the story of Inland agent walker in Amphion, texas — and all the unhappy events that occured during his time there
where everything was strange and new…
a man wakes up in a diner in amphion, a remote small town in texas. He discovers he is walker, an agent in the feared and secretive US agency, inland — in a fifties america where, everything is very so slightly different, that is, compared to how you or I might remember it.
So, he has much to discover, but a brutal whole-family slaughter by a loving mother must come first.
WALKER AWAKE
An Agent Walker novel, about the sinister conspiracy to control America: a plot whose reach even the omnipotent agency Inland are oblivious to
Completion Status
Two large volume novels. The introduction volume (60K words) is complete, whilst the remainder of book one has roughly 130K words (roughly 80 percent) written.
Genre & Style
A noir-tinged alternate history novel with Southern Gothic undertones and a touch of metaphysical horror. Sharp dialogue, strange small towns, and slow-burn psychological tension.
If you like…
Think Twin Peaks meets Justified, with a side of The Man in the High Castle.
Themes & Hook
Memory, identity, and paranoia in a Cold War America that never quite happened. One man wakes with nothing — but everyone seems to know who he is.
positioning & potential
Book one of a potential Inland Agent series. Highly cinematic and episodic, it’s perfect for fans of alt-history thrillers, prestige TV-style mysteries etc.
Read the whole introductory volume of the Walker story
The full 175 page introduction to the story of Inland’s Agent Walker can be downloaded from Amazon as a Kindle Publication, to buy or free with Kindle Unlimited.
Note this is the original self-published version. It will be re-released on the The Datura Press imprint after its next revision.
