Hello and welcome
T.D. McKinnon Is Your Author of Choice
I am so glad you stopped by. Thank you for taking the time to visit and view my web pages. I just know you're going to have a truly great read. All my books are now available as eBooks and you can purchase them right here by following the links.
Below is a brief author biography plus the links to my blog page, the synopsis of each of my books, their sample chapters, and a contact form should you wish to send me an email.
Just click on my blog page icon, or the book icon of your choice to start your T.D.McKinnon experience, and get ready to be engrossed, amused, enthralled, thrilled, and most definitely entertained!
Happy reading
Sincerely
TD
P.S. When you've got a few moments to spare why not check out my Spotlight page, it's a Lulu! Just click on my picture or this link http://www.lulu.com/ or, my Smashwords page by clicking this link http://www.smashword.com/, or for a 'good read' try http://www.goodreads.com.
Additionally you can also purchase my books by following any of these links:
iBookstores: UK USA Canada France Australia Germany
KOBO Barnes & Nobel Diesel SONY eBookstore Amazon Kindle Amazon UK
And if you haven't got an eReader, go to this link to download a free eReader for your computer. http://www.adobe.com/products/digitaleditions/
So what are you waiting for? Start reading!
Cheers
TD
* Click on any book icon to read its synopsis and sample chapters. *
Below is a brief author biography plus the links to my blog page, the synopsis of each of my books, their sample chapters, and a contact form should you wish to send me an email.
Just click on my blog page icon, or the book icon of your choice to start your T.D.McKinnon experience, and get ready to be engrossed, amused, enthralled, thrilled, and most definitely entertained!
Happy reading
Sincerely
TD
P.S. When you've got a few moments to spare why not check out my Spotlight page, it's a Lulu! Just click on my picture or this link http://www.lulu.com/ or, my Smashwords page by clicking this link http://www.smashword.com/, or for a 'good read' try http://www.goodreads.com.
Additionally you can also purchase my books by following any of these links:
iBookstores: UK USA Canada France Australia Germany
KOBO Barnes & Nobel Diesel SONY eBookstore Amazon Kindle Amazon UK
And if you haven't got an eReader, go to this link to download a free eReader for your computer. http://www.adobe.com/products/digitaleditions/
So what are you waiting for? Start reading!
Cheers
TD
* Click on any book icon to read its synopsis and sample chapters. *
T.D. McKinnon - Author Biography
by Zoë Lake
Born in Scotland in 1950 and raised in the coalmining communities of Scotland and England, T.D. McKinnon joined the British Parachute Regiment when he was just fifteen years old. After spending five years in the British army he worked at a number of occupations including bus driver, furnace-man, builder's labourer, roofer, bouncer, storeman, car salesman, life guard, aquatics manager, private investigator and for many years he was in high risk security: event and venue security, close personal protection, cash and gem escort and armed, rapid response for a national bank group. His close personal protection company was responisible for the close personal security and protection of a member of the Spanish royal family in the late 80's and was also part of the anti terrorist security team for President George Bush senior's visit to Australia in 1992.
Training in the martial arts for most of his life and becoming a master in several forms he represented at national level, both in Scotland and Australia, and became a national referee. As well as teaching and instructing in the private sector, he taught at government and private schools; also in the corporate sector (security industry).
Whilst at school T.D. McKinnon displayed a natural talent for writing, but it wasn't until the 1980s, after moving to Australia, that he began writing again. Initially writing for his own enjoyment, after having publications in the 'Letters to the Editor' columns of several Sydney newspapers, the inevitable, delayed budding of his writing career began. Following articles published in 'Impact, Blitz and 'Combat', martial arts magazines, and 'The Green Earth', an environmental newspaper, he began submitting short stories to various magazines e.g. 'Cosmopolitan' etc.
A prolific writer T.D. McKinnon writes in the genres of action/thriller, speculative fiction, memoir and historical fiction. Thomas is now writing full time and has completed 'Surviving the Battleground of Childhood', 'I Was a Teenage Devil - But I'm Alright Now!', John Farrell is 'Utrinque Paratus', 'Heather Skye Wilson Is The Psychic Warrior', and 'Terra Nullius' with several other projects currently in progress.
T.D. McKinnon three adult children, a daughter living in England, and two sons who live in Sydney, Australia.
Training in the martial arts for most of his life and becoming a master in several forms he represented at national level, both in Scotland and Australia, and became a national referee. As well as teaching and instructing in the private sector, he taught at government and private schools; also in the corporate sector (security industry).
Whilst at school T.D. McKinnon displayed a natural talent for writing, but it wasn't until the 1980s, after moving to Australia, that he began writing again. Initially writing for his own enjoyment, after having publications in the 'Letters to the Editor' columns of several Sydney newspapers, the inevitable, delayed budding of his writing career began. Following articles published in 'Impact, Blitz and 'Combat', martial arts magazines, and 'The Green Earth', an environmental newspaper, he began submitting short stories to various magazines e.g. 'Cosmopolitan' etc.
A prolific writer T.D. McKinnon writes in the genres of action/thriller, speculative fiction, memoir and historical fiction. Thomas is now writing full time and has completed 'Surviving the Battleground of Childhood', 'I Was a Teenage Devil - But I'm Alright Now!', John Farrell is 'Utrinque Paratus', 'Heather Skye Wilson Is The Psychic Warrior', and 'Terra Nullius' with several other projects currently in progress.
T.D. McKinnon three adult children, a daughter living in England, and two sons who live in Sydney, Australia.
A Word From the Author
I hope you enjoy dipping into my world. There is something here for everyone: from fiction to true stories that are full of suspence, adventure and thrills, pain, suffering, hope and salvation, with sometimes a lot, and at other times just a little bit of humour and fun thrown in for good measure. I guarantee you'll cry and laugh, be thrilled and sometimes scared, and you will always be entertained and have a good time. And isn't technology wonderful, you can have all of these books instantly!
Please feel free to talk to me via my blog; comment on anything you wish, ask whatever you want, and I will endeavour to respond to everyone.
I presently live in Tasmania, Australia with my wife Zoë who is a professional actor, singer and dancer. Zoë is the editor of all of my works, she is my collaborator and my 'computer wiz'. This website was designed and constructed by Zoë. Additionally she designs and creates my book covers.
TD
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Please feel free to talk to me via my blog; comment on anything you wish, ask whatever you want, and I will endeavour to respond to everyone.
I presently live in Tasmania, Australia with my wife Zoë who is a professional actor, singer and dancer. Zoë is the editor of all of my works, she is my collaborator and my 'computer wiz'. This website was designed and constructed by Zoë. Additionally she designs and creates my book covers.
TD
CLICK ON ANY ICON TO BUY YOUR BOOK!
T.D. McKinnon is available for public speaking engagements on a number of subjects, including but not limited to: 'Regaining Your Power - Surviving Physical, Mental, and Sexual Child Abuse', and 'The Martial Arts and It's Place Within Society - Facts and Fiction'.
Contact via email link below or at: T.D. McKinnon, PO Box 309 Devonport, Tasmania 7310, Australia.
Contact via email link below or at: T.D. McKinnon, PO Box 309 Devonport, Tasmania 7310, Australia.