Vincent H. O'Neil - Blogs From Exile

A gritty military science fiction tale of survival

July 23, 2014

Tags: Starvation, maroon, survival, endurance, science fiction, new series

My military science fiction novel GLORY MAIN is now available for pre-order from HarperCollins!

The ebook will be released on July 29th, and the paperback will be released on September 2nd. Available from all major booksellers, as well as the HarperCollins website.

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For decades, mankind has been at war with an Read More

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Harper Collins Press Release About the Publication of My Sci-Fi Novel GLORY MAIN

June 12, 2014

Tags: military science fiction, Harper Voyager, Harper Collins

Click here to order GLORY MAIN as an ebook or paperback!

It's official. Here is today's announcement from Harper Collins about the upcoming release of my military science fiction novel GLORY MAIN (written under the name Henry V. O'Neil) which will be available in ebook and paperback starting July 29th. The sequel will be released in November or December.

"The first of Harper Voyager's digital-first Read More

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Harper Voyager has acquired my sci-fi novel GLORY MAIN!

April 8, 2014

Tags: science fiction, fantasy, survival, ranger, Starvation, aliens, war, combat, scout

Four strangers on a barren planet. No water, food, or weapons. Just plenty of enemies.

I'm very pleased to announce that Harper Voyager has picked up my science fiction novel Glory Main and the next two novels in the Sim war series. All three novels will be released in ebook and paperback, beginning in the summer of 2014.

In the meantime, please feel free to check out sample chapters of Read More

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Interlands is ‘Perfect Example Why Self-Publishing can be a Good Thing’

June 28, 2013

Tags: Self-publishing, Ebook, horror, ghost, novel, writing, print on demand

By Stacey Longo Harris, proprietor of Books 'n Boos bookstore in Colchester, Connecticut

Interlands by Vincent O’Neil (2013, Vincent O’Neil) is the perfect example of why self-publishing can be a good thing. The novel is well structured, reads at the perfect pace, and is hard to put down. There is no reason why Read More

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My First Horror Novel Has Just Been Released

June 1, 2013

Tags: horror, Lovecraft, Lovecraftian, Providence

My first horror novel, INTERLANDS, has just been released. This is also my first female protagonist, and so far the reviews have been excellent. Here's a description:

A tale of modern-day horror from award-winning novelist Vincent H. O'Neil:

In Providence, Rhode Island, graduate student Angie Morse has discovered evidence that an ancient stone obelisk Read More

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Harlequin has released DEATH TROUPE in paperback!

March 1, 2013

Tags: murder mystery, Drama, suspense, thriller, play, theater, directing, acting, writing, play-writing, creative process, inspiration, motivation, Adirondack

Harlequin just released my theater-themed murder mystery DEATH TROUPE in paperback, and they did a fantastic job. They already published paperback versions of all four of the Frank Cole mysteries, and I've loved the cover art they've developed for every one of them, but they outdid themselves with DEATH TROUPE.

Although DEATH TROUPE is Read More

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An Outstanding Review for My New Military SciFi novel GLORY MAIN

September 14, 2012

Tags: science fiction, military science fiction, scifi, survival, war in space, commando, aliens, Starvation

I recently released a novel entitled GLORY MAIN: A Story of the Sim War, which is the first in a new military science fiction series written under the name Henry V. O'Neil. It's available in ebook or paperback from Amazon, but here's an excellent review from a Desmond Hassing. I'm thrilled to be compared Read More

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My latest short story, for fans of crime and mystery

July 17, 2011

Tags: undercover, murder, drugs, motorcycle, biker, biker gang

HANDLER HANK by Vincent H. O’Neil

Here’s a question for you: When are undercover cops most at risk? Some people think it’s when they’re all alone with a gang of criminals, completely cut off from backup—but that’s wrong. That’s the meat-and-potatoes of undercover, and most of the Read More

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The Best Review I've Ever Received

May 5, 2011

Tags: Libby Cudmore, murder mystery, theater, art, writing, acting, directing, Adirondack

Libby Cudmore, a marvelous new writer from the noir side of the mystery world, just gave my new book DEATH TROUPE the greatest review. I'm practically speechless, so here it is:

Death Troupe is a mystery novel for writers. It's about writing. It's about the struggles of writing and what being a writer does Read More

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DEATH TROUPE gets its first official review!

April 1, 2011

Tags: murder, mystery, theater, acting, directing, playwriting, Adirondack

The Midwest Book Review’s excellent review of DEATH TROUPE:

It's quite annoying when fiction becomes reality. More so when your fiction is murder. "Death Troupe" follows the theatre group known as the Jerome Barron players who have earned the nickname Death Troupe, surrounding their practice of doing murder mystery plays. But when their Read More

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