The Adventures of Will Irving

Will Irving is a mid 20's private investigator and mechanical tinkerer who was gifted an automaton (i.e., robot) by his father, who has since left home after becoming heartbroken over the murder of his wife. Will now lives with his 10-year-old sister, Emily, and their automaton, Max. Having taken over the family P.I. business, along with his father's old partner, Hank, Will becomes inadvertently involved in a kidnapping case which pits him against a notorious mob boss, a mysterious automaton and its shadowy owner, and ultimately, an even greater menace. With the help of friends and family, Will and Max risk everything to protect the ones they love and solve the case.

Will Irving is a mid 20's private investigator and mechanical tinkerer who was gifted an automaton by his father, who has since left home after becoming heartbroken over the murder of his wife. Will now lives with his 10-year-old sister, Emily, and their automaton, Max. Having taken over the family P.I. business, along with his father's old partner, Hank, Will inadvertently finds himself tossed into the middle of a case involving the kidnapping of the famous scientist who invented automatons. The case leads Will on an adventure which pits him against a notorious mob boss, a mysterious automaton and its shadowy owner, and ultimately an even greater menace. Along the way, Will faces both dire trials and heartfelt moments as he risks everything to protect the ones he loves and solve the case. The Adventures of Will Irving is an adventure novel containing a genre mixture of noir detective mystery and science fiction. The story is set in a 1950's-like alternative history where automatons (i.e., robots) have recently been created and introduced to the world.

Curtis Castro enjoys working as a freelance creative (writer, musician, artist, actor, director), as well as a life coach. He has worked on many different types of projects, including a studio album of his own music, various live theatre productions, a film production, board game design and illustration, and more. His creative focus is centered on developing and participating in projects that promote positive, encouraging, and meaningful messages and interactions for people to enjoy.