“M Allen Pryor” or “Mark A Pryor”?

Yes, I changed the name I use on my books. My original author name was Mark A Pryor, but now I go by M Allen Pryor. Why did I do it? Because there are two authors of thriller novels named Mark Pryor who sell their books on Amazon. The other Mark Pryor is a talented and successful writer with a loyal reader base. When I first learned this, before I published my first book, I decided to use my middle initial on my books – hence Mark A Pryor. Over the years, I noticed that search engines favor the OTHER …

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Spain’s 911

Coverage of actual bombing in Madrid on YouTube. This real event is featured in Chapter 3 of my novel, Noble Phoenix.

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Treating the Brain with Stem Cells

Could this technology create an exceptional man? Could that man save the world? Noble Phoenix: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07465QGCW

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Where did the idea for Noble Phoenix come from?

People often ask me, “Where did you get the idea for your book?” This may not be a typical answer, but the ideas for Noble Phoenix had been developing, forming and re-forming for most of my life. When I retired, I finally had the opportunity to focus and write, and to unleash everything that was bottled up. Science: From an early age, I have been fascinated by science. When I enlisted in the Navy, I supported aviation electronics equipment. In civilian life, my career focused on computers, global telecommunication and network security, supporting both government and commercial clients. This led …

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