Psychological Fiction and Nonfiction
Polters is now available as an audiobook at the Apple Store. The voice is AI-generated, and sounds pretty good! Click this link to sample the recording: https://books.apple.com/us/audiobook/polters/id1709878083 If you prefer your recreational reading in audio format, this is for you….
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Polters, released in March, is a novel about life on the other side of the river that separates the living from the dead. And it has landed on the bottom rung of a tall ladder: the Cygnus Prize Longlist: https://www.chantireviews.com/contests/…
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Psi-Fi Books is enrolled in the Annual Summer Sale over at Smashwords.com. During July, you can get any book by William X. Adams at half price! Sci-fi! Speculative Fiction! Philosophical nonfiction! All through July, go to: https://www.smashwords.com/shelves/promos/ All Psi-Fi books…
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Polters was “released” (or did it escape?) on March 1. Readers Favorite.com gives it five stars: Polters is captivating from the very first page. William X. Adams introduces a likable protagonist, Clay Redding, who is full of life yet desires…
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Scientific Introspection has won the coveted BIBA award for 2020’s best independent book, nonfiction-psychology. See: (https://bestindiebookaward.com/live/) Scientific Introspection is an essay in psychology and philosophy of science. It calls for psychologists to use introspection to investigate the mind. If you thought…
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Alien Panic, Second in the Phane Trilogy, has arrived. Phane Vikos is an anthropologist from a distant planet who was abandoned by his expedition on Earth and left to perish. It’s not his fault if he looks like a green…
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Intelligent Things: Second in the Newcomers Series is a finalist in the 2020 Sci-fi contest run by the American Fiction Awards, sponsored by American Book Fest. (http://americanbookfest.com/americanfictionawards) The official press release reads in part: LOS ANGELES – American Book Fest has announced the…
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Publishers Weekly reviewed the second in the Newcomers series: Alien Talk. Their “Booklife” division considers self-published work, and here is some of what they said: Adams’s provocative second Newcomer novel (after Reluctant Android) injects thought-provoking scientific speculation into a prescient tale…
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Intelligent Things, the third book in the Newcomers trilogy, has qualified as a semi-finalist for the prestigious Cygna Award in Sci-fi. A “semi-finalist” is one level of filtering better than “shortlisted” in their schema. A “semifinalist” win is not a…
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Alien Body, First in the Phane series of psychological sci-fi from Psi-FiBooks.com, launches September 1, 2019. This series focuses on the perplexity of embodiment. Who hasn’t wondered what it would be like to be a dog or a bird? And…
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