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MUTATION in Publishers Weekly

The first review is in and it’s a doozy! From Publisher’s Weekly: “McBride’s third Unit 51 thriller (after Forsaken) traverses continents to deliver a smorgasbord of bombastic plots involving alien invasions, viral outbreaks, and drug cartels… McBride’s fragmentary style splatters words, cultural references, and body parts across the pages and never hits the brakes…Some thrilling entertainment.”- Publishers …

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My Apologies

Hi, all! For whatever reason, I stopped receiving notifications about new posts, so I apologize to everyone who either wrote or messaged and didn’t get a reply. I blame technology, but, ultimately, it’s my fault. Hopefully, I’ll be able to rectify the problem! I look forward to catching up with all of you. 🙂

PESTILENCE

That’s the title of the third book in the Unit 51 Series, following SUBHUMAN and FORSAKEN. It ties off all of the loose ends from the first two books and sets up a dramatic confrontation that will leave the team forever changed. Assuming it survives, that is. It’s scheduled for release in October 2020, which …

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Research

Readers often ask about my research process. When I first get an idea, I spend a lot of time mulling it over. Once I determine there’s the potential for a book, I begin gathering materials. In addition to searching the internet and bookmarking a hundred sites, I also order a big stack of books. This …

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Life Imitates Art

It was recently discovered that there are underground caves in Antarctica capable of supporting higher orders of life. Coincidentally, this is the backbone of the plot for SUBHUMAN. I wrote a short article for Kensington’s Hobby Reads blog about the similarities. Here’s a snippet: “After millennia beneath the ice, the frozen continent of Antarctica is …

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