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The Apocalyptic Thriller Novel about the race that ends the world.
What would you do on the last day of earth?
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The Band
Coming soon! Richard May's new novel "The Band"
James Dean "Dino" O'Reily's guile nets him $500 million dollars before the age of 30. His hate-filled past from an abusive father and the loss of his mother by suicide leave Dino choices that haunt him until he finds his salvage through The Band. Dino and team construct the most controversial band in America setting off a firestorm of media frenzy and public outcry over racism, classism and pre-conceived stereotypes that ultimately lead Dino to near-death and exposing his darkest secrets of his past. Lead singer Deana Johnson is the only one keeping him from spiraling into ruin. Their passion is undeniable, but with her unwitting betrayal and the shadows of his past closing in, can their love withstand the storm?
Join the Last Race
What would you do on the last day of earth?
Griffin and Sabrina just wanted to run a marathon by themselves on the last day of earth but their unique choice inspired 100,000 others to join them for a full blown, organized last race in Austin, TX. The end of the human race creates a duality of civilized beauty versus maniacal death and destruction. Successful Psychiatrist, Dr. Jimmy Spangle, watches Griffin’s inspiration with violent rage to recruit his army to hunt down and kill them before they finish. Austin’s chief of police, Tank Miller, pauses his troops last day celebration party to defend Griffin and his friends for the death match of a lifetime while the entire world watches the race’s battle unfold through the manipulation duel of a sociopathic TV anchor and her on-site host.
From the Readers
"One of most bizarre and entertaining books in years."
"Truly original."
"Just the description made me want to read it."
"Sucked me into the story instantly."
"Ernest Cline meets Stephen King."
"When is the movie coming out?"
"Great writing, characters and one hell of a story."
"Didn't leave any social subject unturned on this one. Everyone is on trial on the last day of earth
About the Author
Meet Richard May
Get ready for the politically-incorrect thrill ride "The Band" from Richard May coming out soon. "The Band" reflects the current tumultuous times surrounding racism, classism, media-manipulation tied around the love story between the lead singer and manager of the most controversial band in America.
"The Band" and "Last Race" reflect May's biting sense of dramatic tension of today's times with sly humor and colorful characters leaving readers thinking beyond the stories to the world we live.
"One word at a time" - May's motto for his writing journey. Spending decades as a an association executive, May has had the unique insight into politics, media and public relations in context of current times. Those experiences give him a point of view that generate creative, provocative stories underlying the most pressing issues of today's society.