Russell Blake (author)

Russell Blake
Occupation Novelist
Nationality American
Period 2011–
Genre Adventure
Website
russellblake.com

Russell Blake is an author of thrillers. As of January 2014 he had written 25 books, writing up to 10000 words a day.[1]

Although most of his books were self-published, he was chosen by Clive Cussler to co-write two books, The Eye of Heaven and The Solomon Curse, both about husband and wife treasure hunters Sam and Remi Fargo.[2][3][4] In the second title, "Cussler and Company continue the winning formula, and this jungle episode, featuring exotic locales and an interesting back story, will satisfy the cravings of every fan." by Kirkus;[5] Jeff Ayers for AP wrote that in first book, "...the history elements carry the day, as the link between the Vikings and ancient Mexico proves to be irresistible".[6]

Biography

Blake is a retired real estate developer who lives in Mexico.[7]

References

  1. Alter, Alexandra (January 7, 2014). "Fast-Paced Best Seller: Author Russell Blake Thrives on Volumes". Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
  2. Rivera, Jeff. "Indie Author Russell Blake on Working with the Great Clive Cussler". Huffington Post. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
  3. "The Eye of Heaven". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
  4. "The Solomon Curse". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 26 Oct 2015.
  5. "The Solomon Curse". Kirkus Reviews. Retrieved 26 Oct 2015.
  6. Ayers, Jeff. "Clive Cussler returns with 'The Eye of Heaven'". Associated Press/El Paso Times. Retrieved 28 Oct 2015.
  7. Alter, Alexandra (January 7, 2014). "Fast-Paced Best Seller: Author Russell Blake Thrives on Volumes". Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
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