About the Author
J. Paul Sheppeck
Author Info
J. Paul Sheppeck:
Author of Haunting Histories.
A word smith with ink-stained fingertips and a penchant for the uncanny, hails from the
frost-kissed landscapes of the North.
Yet destiny, like a compass needle drawn to
hidden currents, guided him to the sun-drenched coastal shores of North Carolina.
His writing style defies convention. Engaging and whimsical, it invites readers to step beyond the mundane. Blending tragedy with a unique strain of humor. An alchemical mix that both chills and warms your soul.
Beyond the written pages, Sheppeck dons the mantle of a paranormal researcher. Armed with a journal and a flashlight, he roams forgotten graveyards, abandoned structures, and many historic places in the hopes of proving the existence of an afterlife.
So, if and adventure is what you're looking for, look no further. Open the pages of J. Paul Sheppecks books, but beware- The ink may write your dreams, and the shadow's may follow you into the daylight. After all, every author's story is a blend of ink and imagination.
News
Estate of Awakening release date is September 30th. E-Book on the 23rd.
It's been a long time coming.
New book on the horizon!
Legend or truth. Maybe a little of both in this one.
Title coming soon.
Website under construction. Check links for updates.
"Estate of Awakening" - A Masterpiece of Paranormal Fiction
Reviewed by Avalon Literary Press, London
In Estate of Awakening, Justin transports readers to a shadowed world where myth collides with reality in exhilarating fashion. This gripping narrative demonstrates an exceptional ability to weave historical accuracy seamlessly with supernatural intrigue—a hallmark of great storytelling.
Set against the backdrop of a mysterious estate steeped in enigmatic folklore, the plot is driven by compelling character arcs, most notably Megan, whose journey of discovery strikes a perfect balance between vulnerability and tenacity. As readers follow her perilous adventure, they are drawn into a universe brimming with haunting atmospheres, subtle symbolism, and vivid, immersive detail.
The dialogue is crisp and authentic, a true testament to Justin's deep understanding of character voice and human emotion. Meanwhile, the pacing is nothing short of masterful, expertly maintaining suspense while allowing moments of introspection. Each chapter ends with the kind of magnetism that makes the next irresistible.
Perhaps most impressive is the depth of research underpinning Estate of Awakening. The interwoven layers of myth and history invite readers to question what separates reality from the supernatural—a theme that not only captivates but provokes thought. This is a book that lingers long after the final page, challenging readers to uncover their own truths within its pages.
At Avalon Literary Press, we are always on the lookout for works that redefine genres. Justin's creation not only excels as paranormal fiction but also transcends expectations, earning its place as one of the finest examples of literary artistry.
Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast of the genre or an intrepid explorer venturing into the unknown, Estate of Awakening promises an unforgettable experience. A must-read, not just for fans of the paranormal, but for anyone with a passion for masterfully crafted fiction.
Rating: ★★★★★
Events
Estate of Awakening book signing at Holden Beach North Carolina. Date coming soon.
Book signing weekend at Ocean Blvd. Coffee on Holden Beach September 14th -16th 2024.
Thank you all for your support ! Very fun. Thank you Miss Amy For making it happen.
Book Releases Party and signing at Vinofiore wine tasting Room in Shallotte Nc. October 5th 2024.
Just in time for the spooky season. With great wine comes great reading Opportunities. Fun and tasty treats will be provided by Mystic Gypsy Catering. https://www.vinofiore.com/
East coast winter book tour will be going through spring 2025. contact for more info.
