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Listen To “Thumb War”

Sep 16, 2022

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Hannah Cane has taken the underground competitive thumb wrestling world by storm. Her intellect, improvisation, and unrelenting willpower plays a role in defeating her opponents with such efficiency that she’s been nicknamed “The Machine.” At the championship match, however, she’s accused of fraudulence. Is there any way an average sized woman could somehow cheat her…

First Sketch of Joseph Zadkiel from Souls Triumphant

Apr 25, 2021

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Scott William Foley

in Sketches and Notes

This is the first sketch of Joe from my novel, Souls Triumphant, back when it was just a short story in my creative writing class at Illinois State University. This sketch is from the 1998 journal I used in the class to flesh out ideas.

My Thanks To Jen Weaver For Her Souls Triumphant Review

Apr 16, 2021

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Scott William Foley

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I wanted to take a moment to thank Jen Weaver for the following Souls Triumphant review … “Disclaimer: I describe myself as a lover of murder and psychological thrillers…this does not mean I hate on Sci-fi, but it is not often my first, second or third choice. That being said, when someone gives me a…

There’s Something Normal About Souls Triumphant

Mar 18, 2021

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Scott William Foley

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I recently released the 15th anniversary edition of the one that started it all, Souls Triumphant. I initially came up with the idea for Souls Triumphant while attending Illinois State University in Normal, IL. Then, when I neared graduation, I took an amazing creative writing class and really started fleshing out the plot in the…

My Thanks To Rebecca Fortner For Reviewing Souls Triumphant: 15th Anniversary Edition

Mar 10, 2021

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Scott William Foley

in Author News

I want to offer a very special thanks to Rebecca Fortner for reviewing Souls Triumphant: 15th Anniversary Edition. Reviews are tremendously helpful to an author. It spreads the word about a work, helps potential readers decide if they want to read a book, and, especially in this case, offers valuable feedback to the writer. Time…

Special Thanks To Dr. Jane Thomas For This New Review Of Souls Triumphant

Feb 6, 2021

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Scott William Foley

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Dr. Jane Thomas has long supported my writing. Once again, she has gone above and beyond by writing a review for the 15th anniversary edition of Souls Triumphant. Here it is! “Souls Triumphant is a must-read. Part Christian allegory and part thriller, the story offers a few ‘Avenger-like’ characters, with two very interesting protagonists, one…

What People Have Said About Dr. Nekros

Jul 19, 2020

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Scott William Foley

in Author News

Have you thought about reading Dr. Nekros: The Complete Saga but have yet to make up your mind? I understand. I often struggle with whether or not to read a new book as well because there are just so many books I want to read. Who has time to waste on an unknown work? Of…

A Drink Before the War by Dennis Lehane – A Book Review

Jul 14, 2020

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Scott William Foley

in Book Reviews

A friend recommended this book to me, and it marks the first time I’ve ever read Dennis Lehane. For some reason, I envisioned this book involving some kind of international war and intelligence officers, but that’s not the case at all. The title actually refers to a gang war breaking out in the Boston area.…

Some Nice Words About Dr. Nekros: The Complete Saga

Jul 8, 2020

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Scott William Foley

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My thanks to Dr. Jane Thomas for writing this about Dr. Nekros: “You will never find a more creative, time-turning, plot-twisting, character-revealing, surprising story anywhere in the fantasy genre. And you will come to love the totally real, frustrating but likable characters.” Find your copy by clicking HERE. Thank you.

Netflix’s Extraction – A Movie Review

Apr 25, 2020

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Scott William Foley

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If you’re thinking of watching Netflix’s new movie, Extraction, get ready for a wild, entertaining, and ultimately meaningless ride. Extraction stars Chris Hemsworth as an Australian mercenary hired to retrieve the son of a powerful drug lord who was kidnapped by another powerful drug lord. Much of the story takes place throughout southern Asia and…

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