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Hi, I'm Mike Nelson.

Fiction Author

I'm a retired physician who never thought he'd become a published author. I did so in the form of a crime novel trilogy under the name Michael Deeze and thought I was done. But I'm a proud father too and gladly joined my daughter Isabelle in starting a young adult fantasy series based on our travels when she was a young girl. I'm also a Vietnam veteran and have very much enjoyed this aspect of civilian life. Read More

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The third book!

Annie Abbott is coming back! The third in the exciting series is due out in June. Mark your calendars! As a result of the last battle with the Unclean horde, Annie is in a coma. When the witches are able to wake […]

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Until the Light Fades

On the small front porch of the spavined house, the weathered chair groaned in protest as he leaned forward. Battered boots on weathered boards,  gnarled hands on bony knees.             Sightless and deadpan, he stares beyond the barn into the open fields […]

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Winter blues

It’s been an interesting last few months. I finished “The Deathbed Confessions” and looked around to see what was next. The answer was not nothing, it was ‘I don’t know’. I usually have a let down after I finish writing a book […]

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Fear Itself

       As the character, Barney Fife, Don Knotts once uttered some incredible wisdom.  When asked if he was afraid, he replied; “There’s nothin’ to fear but fear itself—and that’s what I got—fear itself!”  I’ve always thought that was a statement of profound […]

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The Deathbed Confessions

Coming soon Harry knows a lot of secrets. Secrets people need the answers to but Harry’s not talking. Not yet anyway.

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It’s a frustrating paradox. Late in life I discovered that I like to write. It’s a fascinating process, creating something out of nothing except one’s own imagination. By and large I’m pleased with the finished project-usually. But then once a novel or […]