Evil Wednesday Blog Inspired by brendawhiteside.com Novels by Doug McPheters (@McPheters1) involve exciting and unexpected action but no cupcakes or unicorns. Doug’s first thriller, “Goshawk,” is about a Manhattan lawyer who started a loan-sharking operation in what was left…
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Flying out of Danger with Marja’s Help
A bit of “Goshawk” – flying from danger in an experimental jet designed by the hero, named Goshawk: “Roger, Tower, copy cleared takeoff runway Two Romeo.” Again pushing her throttle yoke forward slightly and giving her right engine slightly more…
A Bit of Goshawk – Running from the Killers
A piece of early action in “Goshawk “Flushed with adrenaline, David hesitated for what seemed like an eternity to look cautiously up and down the long hall and listen, and then listen some more before continuing. Convinced he was alone,…
Prescott Library Local Author Fair
Doug McPheters will be showing his latest pair of books at the Prescott Public Library Local Author Book Fair on Saturday, November 4 from 10 AM to 4 PM. Come see his first two thrillers, “Goshawk,” and “Stepping on Fingers.”
“Goshawk” Starts
Beginnings of “Goshawk” in the Lake Country of Finland: “Like a grotesque nightmare, a silent slideshow of horrors cycled through Layla’s exhausted brain. She relived pushing her younger brother, Sami, on an old tire hanging from a frayed rope behind…
Terror in Goshawk
Danger in “Goshawk”
Want to see what happens next? See early pages of “Goshawk;” easy to obtain at mcphetersbooks.com. “Then David quietly eased himself out of their bed and tiptoed across a narrow patch of polished birch tiles toward the stairs and down…
“Stepping on Fingers” is Out
My latest thriller (just out), “Stepping on Fingers,” is now available on this website, mcphetersbooks.com,, which not only provides a brief summary of this thriller but shows how to get a paper, hardback or Kindle copy. “Goshawk,” with over 30…
Saturday, July 8, Veterans’ Book Fair
Don’t miss this Saturday, July 8’s, Veteran Authors’ book signing extravaganza between 11 and 3 at the Prescott Valley VFW, 2375 N. 5th St., in Prescott Valley. Come and meet Doug McPheters and get a copy of his exciting financial…
June 15 Band Concert in Prescott AZ
Copies of my thriller, “Goshawk,” will be on sale after our concert of the Central Arizona Concert Band tomorrow evening, Thursday, June 15, 2023, starting at 7:00 P.M. on the lawn of the Courthouse in Prescott, Arizona. The program includes…