Messages from the author

Author Derek's Wachter's horror books Hidebehind, Crete and Solipsism earn 5-Star Reviews from Reader's Favorite Book Reviews and Awards of America. Author Derek Wachter would like to thank the agency for reviewing three of his books and entering them into their book award contest for 2025 and for the wonderful reviews that the readers gave for each book!

Author Derek Wachter has approved the start of the audio project for his latest story of horror in the woods titled Hidebehind. Project will end in the middle of November, and this story will be made available in audio format during the week of Thanksgiving. As always, Author Derek Wachter hopes you enjoy listening as much as he enjoyed writing for your pleasure.

Chanticleer Book Service and Awards has made Author Derek Wachter's science fiction alien horror story "The Dark Side of the Moon" for the 2024 Cygnus Award for best science fiction story of 2024 semi-finalist. Thank you to Chanticleer for the nomination and consideration to be a finalist for the best science fiction story of 2024 and I hope you all enjoy reading The Dark Side of the Moon as much as I had a good time putting it all together for those who enjoy a science fiction horror story.

The isolation in the forest horror story titled Hidebehind is now available for readers on Amazon! Electronic version for Kindle and Nooks available for $.99 cents, paperback available for $10 and hardback available for $15!

Chanticleer Book Review Services has pushed the sasquatch horror story The Cabin at the End of Herrick Road for the short list nomination for the 2023 Chaucer Awards for Paranormal Fiction book of the year. Thank you to everyone who has read (or listened) to The Cabin at the End of Herrick Road, and thank you to Chanticleer Book Reviews for the nomination to be placed on the short list for the Paranormal Fiction book Award!

Chanticleer Book Review Services has pushed the Pirate Adventure Story Black Flags: The Nautical Tale of William Teach with a Long List award for the 2023 Chaucer Awards for pre-1750's Early Historical Fiction book of the year. Thank you to everyone who has read (or listened) to Black Flags, and thank you to Chanticleer Book Reviews for the nomination and placement to the Long List for the Chaucer Award!

Chanticleer Book Review Services has pushed the Greek Mythology Horror Story Crete as a potential semi-finalist story for the 2023 Ozma Awards for Fantasy Fiction book of the year. Thank you to everyone who has read (or listened) to Crete and thank you to Chanticleer Book Reviews for the nomination to be a semi-finalist for the Ozma Award!

Audiobook for Solipsism, Crete, Black Flags: The Nautical Tale of William Teach, The Cabin at the End of Herrick Road, The Dark Side of the Moon, and 60 Suntides Blvd. are now available for purchase through ACX. Hidebehind will be available around the Thanksgiving holiday in November of 2024.