Author Ian Mitchell-Gill
About the Author
Author Ian Mitchell-Gill has lived a rich and varied life that made writing almost inevitable. Born overseas and raised in rural Canada, his days were spent playing guitar, engaging in athletic endeavors, and reading every paperback jammed on the shelves. Surrounded by great storytellers in his family and a close-knit group of friends, allowed his imagination to roam.
This path led him down the road to becoming a teacher, and he started writing to create samples for his students to understand how a story is developed and polished. He and his students enjoyed the process so much that he began to write a chapter a week to share with them.
His many experiences and interests proved to be valuable background for some of the characters and situations in the book.
Ian lives in Oshawa, Ontario, with his wife and two daughters. He continues to teach.
Medusa's Son
Medusa's Son Series Book 1
Author: Ian Mitchell-Gill
Hardback ISBN: 9798872387886
Paperback ISBN: 9798891261266
eBook ISBN: 9798891261273
Genre: Young Adult Paranormal Dark Fantasy
Release Date 2/14/2024
Imagine living your whole life without knowing who you really are. Walt Baranov is barely old enough to enter the Russian nightclub, where he has an unfortunate encounter with a beautiful vampire. The shocking events after he is bitten start a maelstrom that engulfs the entire world.
The powers that be move on his discovery, and Walt finds himself confined to a state-of-the-art laboratory. Understanding his extraordinary biology is the key to eradicating vampires all over the world. He makes a connection with a lab subject and will do anything to save her from certain death. Walt sees her humanity when nobody else can. Not helping matters are the vampires of the world who are frantic to find and eliminate the young man named in their prophecy of doom.
Walt must outmaneuver the Russians, Americans, vampires, and even the Yakuza to save the young woman who has come to mean so much to him. It all comes down to a deadly showdown between monsters and military forces in the beautiful Alps of Japan. The outcome is one that could not be predicted, and the vampires have a new nemesis to fear.
The tale of Medusa’s Son is one of mystery, adventure, suspense, and more than a few surprises. Join Walt on his journey to find out who he is and how to undo the chaos his discovery has caused.
The Medusa Division
Medusa's Son Series Book 2
Author: Ian Mitchell-Gill
Hardback ISBN: 9798333194510
Paperback ISBN: 9798891262508
eBook ISBN: 9798891262515
Genre: Young Adult Paranormal Dark Fantasy
Release Date 8/12/2024
Not yet recovered from the monumental events in the southern alps of Japan, the young man the vampires have named “Medusa’s Son,” is called into action again. Walt Baranov cannot hide from his destiny.
The enigmatic Ivan Kamenev asks him to head a response team to deal with vampire issues around the world. Still coming to terms with who he is, and trying to help the powerful and furious Irina cope with her past … he respectfully declines. His reluctance is dispelled after he and the woman he loves are attacked on the way home.
Walt sees the need to step up, and to help his partner release the simmering rage that lurks just below the surface. They enlist the help of old friends, specialists in both skill and knowledge to form: THE MEDUSA DIVISION. The formidable team are tasked with defeating the defiant monsters that still remain.
Their first mission finds the team flying to New York City. The city that never sleeps is under siege in the heart of the financial district. Mysterious deaths and disappearances and an ancient hotel in the middle of it all. The magnificent old building is filled with danger, secrets, and lies. Discretion becomes difficult as they encounter a problem that is far beyond the scope of what anyone could have imagined. Walt forms a plan that is as dangerous as it is brilliant. While nothing ever goes to plan, the team finds a way and the vampires soon learn that Medusa’s Son is not their only nemesis. It all pushes Walt to make the biggest decision of his life.