David Wood


Biography

David Wood is a fan of all things historical, archaeological, mythological, and cryptozoological, and his writing blends all of these passions. When it's vacation time, he passes on the exotic locales, preferring ruins, caves, Indian mounds, mountains, and sites of historical interest. David is the author of the Dane Maddock Adventures series, the historical adventure Into the Woods, and the young adult thriller The Zombie-Driven Life. When not writing, David co-hosts the ThrillerCast podcast. He and his family live in the Atlanta area.

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Books

Icefall- A Dane Maddock Adventure    by David Wood
Price: $2.99 USD. 30640 words. Published by Gryphonwood Press on December 12, 2011. Fiction.

When the bones of the Magi are stolen from a German cathedral, the whispered words of a dying priest send Dane on a race to solve a centuries-old mystery. Danger lurks at every turn and no one knows where the clues will lead... or what they will uncover. From ancient cathedrals, to hidden temples, to icy mountain peaks, Dane and Bones must outwit their enemies in the thrilling novella Icefall.
Balance    by David Wood
Price: $0.99 USD. 4330 words. Published by Gryphonwood Press on November 14, 2011. Fiction.

What would you do if you had the power? Detective Dan Lake has been given the power to heal. But whenever he heals someone, he has to give the condition to someone else or Dan dies. This dark thriller short story by the bestselling author of The Dane Maddock Adventures and The Zombie Driven Life was originally published in the You Don't Know What You've Got... anthology.
Quest- A Dane Maddock Adventure    by David Wood
Price: $3.99 USD. 78410 words. Published by Gryphonwood Press on July 4, 2011. Fiction.

(5.00 from 1 review)
Dane Maddock is back. Deep in the Amazon, a university group vanishes without a trace. Called upon to undertake a daring rescue mission, Dane and Bones must trace the true path of Percy Fawcett's final expedition, but the secret that lies at the end of the search might be even deadlier than the enemies who seek it. Join Dane on his most dangerous Quest.
The Zombie-Driven Life    by David Wood
Price: $2.99 USD. 30260 words. Published by Gryphonwood Press on June 14, 2011. Fiction.

High school nobody Kenan is doing just fine in the midst of the zombie apocalypse, thank you very much, but when his dream girl Katy comes stumbling around the corner, she turns his world upside-down. David Wood's first foray into young adult fiction is an action-packed horror tale laced with dark humor.
Into the Woods    by David Wood
Price: $2.99 USD. 43840 words. Published by Gryphonwood Press on December 11, 2009. Nonfiction.

Into the Woods is the story of pioneer and patriot Jonathan Wood. Straining against the bonds of Tidewater society, and tempted by an ancient legend, his sense of adventure leads him “Over the Mountains” of southwest Virginia. "A gem of a story laced with action, villainy, revenge and reconciliation." Terry W. Ervin II, author of Flank Hawk *Includes previously-unreleased bonus chapters.
You Don't Know What You've Got... Tales of Loss and Dispossession    by David Wood
Price: $2.99 USD. 68990 words. Published by Gryphonwood Press on March 14, 2009. Fiction.

The more you have, the more you have to lose. This unchangeable truth runs through every human life, whether it's wealth, family, love, or something deeper and more profound. Sometimes it breaks you. Other times it only makes you stronger. In this book, our writers explore the infinite paths of loss and the conflicts that come with it, bringing you a unique collection of stories from all genres.
Cibola    by David Wood
Price: $3.99 USD. 80400 words. Published by Gryphonwood Press on March 12, 2009. Fiction.

(3.00 from 2 reviews)
Join Dane Maddock on a search for the fabled Seven Cities of Cibola. Cibola takes the reader on a journey across the American southwest, where the ruins of the mysterious Anasazi hide deadly secrets, and foes lurk around every corner. Dane and his partner "Bones" Bonebrake must decipher clues from the legendary Copper Scroll and be the first to decipher the secret of Cibola.
Dourado    by David Wood
Price: $3.99 USD. 66640 words. Published by Gryphonwood Press on February 10, 2009. Fiction.

(4.00 from 1 review)
A sunken treasure. An ancient Biblical artifact. A mystery as old as humankind. On January 25, 1829, the Portuguese brig Dourado sank off the coast of Indonesia, losing its cargo of priceless treasures from the Holy Land. One of these lost relics holds the key to an ancient mystery. But someone does not want this treasure to come to light. When her father is mysteriously murdered while searching f

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