The Man with the Golden Mind – Cover Preview….
The Man with the Golden Mind, the second Detective Maier Mystery and follow-up to The Cambodian Book of the Dead is out in the US and UK with Exhibit A Books in April.
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The Man with the Golden Mind live debut
It doesn’t have a cover yet though the publication date has been confirmed by Exhibit A. My second Detective Maier Mystery is out in April – The Man with the Golden Mind is a tale of espionage, double-crossings and murder set against the historical backdrop of the US secret war in Laos – the largest […]
Continue ReadingTom Vater photographed by Gerhard Joren
Shot in Bangkok during the making of The Cambodian Book of the Dead promo trailer, directed and photographed by Gerhard Joren. Watch The Cambodian Book of the Dead here.
Continue ReadingThe The Cambodian Book of the Dead reviewed at A Writer’s Sidequest
I somehow overlooked this excellent review of The Cambodian Book of the Dead at A Writer’s Side Quest from back in August. “I was left astounded by The Cambodian Book of the Dead. It defied and often surpassed my expectations of the genre…” I am currently in the last stages of editing the second Detective […]
Continue ReadingThe Cambodian Book of the Dead reviewed at Pulp Curry
I have been away from the Internet for some time, thankfully and several reviews have piled up in my absence including this analytical missive on The Cambodian Book of the Dead by crime writer Andrew Nette on his excellent site Pulp Curry. “The Cambodian Book of the Dead is a hardboiled crime story wrapped in […]
Continue ReadingThe Cambodian Book of the Dead – Asia edition – Shot by Eric Nelson
The Cambodian Book of the Dead (Crime Wave Press Asia edition), photographed by Eric Nelson.
Continue ReadingTom Vater talks crime fiction at The Small Picture Podcasts
I get interviewed about The Cambodian Book of the Dead and Crime Wave Press by Stuart Beaton at The Small Picture Podcasts. Watch me read from The Cambodian Book of the Dead here. Shot and directed by Gerhard Joren.
Continue ReadingInterview about The Cambodian Book of the Dead at A Diary of a Writer
The main theme of the book is the nature of barbarity and genocide. Stands to reason when a German detective visits a country that has just emerged from complete social and cultural collapse and mass murder. That said, The Cambodian Book of the Dead is also an entertainment and I use Cambodia’s freakishness and culture […]
Continue ReadingThe Cambodian Book of the Dead – The Movie – Directed by Gerhard Joren
Director and photographer Gerhard Joren has produced a 7 minute short film of myself reading from The Cambodian Book of the Dead, my new novel out with Exhibit A Books now. The film was shot in Bangkok in May 2013. It’s release coincides with the publication of The Cambodian Book of the Dead in the […]
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