Books | Alison Morton Author

PUBLICATION DAY!

Apologies for the capital letters – I’m not shouting at anybody, I’m shouting out loud to the world.

Today is the end of a long, long process. My first novel, INCEPTIO, is published.

Read about: INCEPTIO what it’s about how I got here the thrill of my books arriving winning the cover competition making a […]

I stared at the screen. I felt like I’d been struck in the face. This couldn’t be happening. I wasn’t a terrorist or criminal. Sure, my mother had been born abroad, but she’d been dead for twenty-one years. My father was born in England but had been a naturalised American […]

INCEPTIO won 'We've Got It Covered' competition

‘We’ve Got It Covered’, an Indie Cover Hall of Fame competition asked readers to nominate and vote on their favourite indie-author cover. There were 23 nominations. Joanne Phillips who ran the competition on her blog, commented,’ What is fascinating to me, seeing them all lined up next to each other, is the breadth of design […]

INCEPTIO - Excerpt II

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‘You are dismissed from the Conservancy Corps, with immediate effect. Hand your uniform, ID and any other park property to your supervisor and leave within the next thirty minutes. You have become an embarrassment to the Autonomous City of New York. We cannot stop you as a member of […]

INCEPTIO - Excerpt I

The boy lay in the dirt in the centre of New York’s Kew Park, blood flowing out of both his nostrils, his fine blond hair thrown out in little strands around his head. I stared at my own hand, still bunched, pain rushing to gather at the reddening knuckles. I hadn’t […]