Southeastern Idaho—Budding Author W.T. Pace, a former Correctional Rehabilitation Specialist with over 15 years of experience, has transformed his in-depth knowledge of the prison system into a riveting crime thriller. Pace’s career in corrections exposed him to the stark realities of prison life, encompassing crisis negotiations, emergency responses, and the poignant human stories behind bars. These upfront observations ignited his desire to craft a fictional narrative that unveils the complexities of the justice system while taking the reader on a journey inside the prison walls.
Pace’s passion for storytelling shines through in his debut novel, “Something Evil: Echoes Of Darkness.” This offering aims to captivate readers with its gripping plot and dark humor. The novel follows Steven, a prison officer who develops a connection with a recently incarcerated serial killer. As Steven delves deeper into the killer’s psyche, a shocking revelation throws the case into disarray. The suspense builds as Steven races against time to prevent the killer from continuing his reign of terror, all while fearing for his own life and that of his loved ones.
Author Pace emphasizes the real-life aspects of prison incorporated into the story. He fully acknowledges that the violence and adult language is not for the faint of heart but is necessary to accurately reflect the harsh realities he encountered during his career. However, he assures readers that the narrative prioritizes a compelling story without excessive graphic detail.
“Something Evil: Echoes of Darkness” allows a shocking glimpse into the world of the Department of Corrections and Law Enforcement through a fictional lens. Blane’s involvement in crisis negotiations with the FBI and his certification as a crisis negotiator exposed him to the intense and often harrowing realities of prison life. As a skillful writer, he uses that to enrich his narrative, which is highlighted by imaginative twists.
Newcomer Pace’s debut novel is a must-read for crime thriller aficionados. “Something Evil: Echoes Of Darkness,” with its captivating plot and suspenseful peppering, leaves the reader wanting more from this engaging literary artist. Pace pays homage to his father’s legacy as a gifted storyteller. His heartfelt dedication to his father and late brother is evident in his writing, as he aims to move the mantle of storytelling forward.
W.T. Pace is dedicated to honing his craft. It took him eight months to complete the manuscript, reserving a significant portion of his day to write. He encourages aspiring writers to diligently chase their dreams, emphasizing the importance of carving out time and dedication to bring their stories to life.
About the author: W.T. Pace’s story begins in the quaint town of New Town, where he was born into a loving family. His early years were marked by significant milestones, including marrying his first wife in his teens and embarking on a span of 15-year career in the Corrections Department of New Town as a Correctional Rehabilitation Specialist managing case workers for inmates. During that time, he began writing his first book, initially doubting if it would capture anyone’s interest. It wasn’t until 2019 that Pace took the plunge and published his book on Kindle, later engaging with publishers to further his literary ambitions.
He now resides in Southeastern, Idaho and is medically retired due to Meniere’s disease, a condition that severely affects his inner ear and causes debilitating vertigo. In his retirement W.T. Pace has found solace and purpose in his writing. He cherishes outdoor activities like fishing and camping in the natural beauty of Idaho with his beautiful wife of 11 years.
Pace is an avid reader, with a deep appreciation for fantasy and fiction. He admires authors like Robert Jordan and Stephen King and enjoys the Harry Potter series for its writing quality. His pursuit as an author is a testament to his resilience and passion for storytelling. He hopes that his story will inspire other writers everywhere. Pace’s plans for the future include a possible sequel as he explores various genres inspired by his love for fantasy and fiction.
Something Evil: Echoes Of Darkness is available on various e-platforms, including Kindle as well as hard copy.
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