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|  | | Mind Play Mind Play, Phillip Tomasso III’s first novel, is a brisk thriller in which TV News reporter, Randy Cook, attempts to defuse a complex network of mental controls that were planted when he volunteered as a college student for an experiment in hypnotic behavior. Ten years after the experiment, he runs a deadly race against himself to unravel the mesh of mystery that obscures his memory and dictates his actions.
Phillip Tomasso III is the author of more than 28 published short-stories and articles in just the last five years. His work has appeared in an array of magazines ranging from Lost Worlds, Lynx Eye, Eclipse and Western Digest, to Byline, Modern Dad and Intellectual Property Today. He works as an Unemployment Insurance Representative for the Eastman Kodak Company. He lives in Greece, New York with his wife and their three children. Currently, he is tenaciously at work on his next novel.
Forthcoming: TENTH HOUSE--here a ghost hires private investigator, Nicholas Tartaglia, not t | |  | | Tenth House Private Investigator, Nicholas Tartaglia, is hired to stop a satanic cult before they sacrifice another victim.
Amidst a mysterious web of deception and conspiracy, Tartaglia’s investigation has him chasing a shadowy, elusive figure — the cult’s high priest. The search for answers turns into an urgent race against time when it becomes clear who the next victim to be sacrificed will be.
Tartaglia must save the chosen one before the demented cult leader and his followers hold their next ceremony . . .
“This is different ... confident, addictive storytelling, great characters, and an intriguing plot. You'll read it fast but remember it for a long time. ” —Lee Child, best selling author of Echo Burning and Running Blind
“Tomasso gives us a ghost story, a love story, a murder mystery and a good detective novel all rolled into one . . . It's riveting from start to finish . . . This guy is GOOD! . . . The characters are terrific and I can't think of anything better on a cold winter's night than another Phillip Tomasso novel as my cat and I curl up in front of the fireplace. Well d | |  | | Third Ring Private Investigator, Nicholas Tartaglia, is hired to stop a satanic cult before they sacrifice another victim.
Amidst a mysterious web of deception and conspiracy, Tartaglia’s investigation has him chasing a shadowy, elusive figure — the cult’s high priest. The search for answers turns into an urgent race against time when it becomes clear who the next victim to be sacrificed will be.
Tartaglia must save the chosen one before the demented cult leader and his followers hold their next ceremony . . .
"Phillip Tomasso breathes new life into an old genre -- an EXCELLENT read!" –M. R. Sellers, Author of Harm None and Never Burn a Witch
"A burglary gone bad draws Rochester PI Nick Tartaglia into a race for possession of three apocalyptic books. Tomasso executes a plot that is a chilling reminder of how insidiously Evil can infiltrate the commonplace, the secure and the familiar." –Jane Rubino, author of Homicide for the Holidays, and Plot Twist
"Third Ring is a tightly written, fast-paced private eye novel. Nick is an enjoyable character who relies on his instincts an |
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