“These three novellas get right to the heart of what it’s like to live in Tokyo — the search for love, the pressures of work, the confusion of meanings in a city too huge for anyone. In these three compelling novellas, Madeen paints a picture of the hustle-bustle of Tokyo and the inner worlds of […]
New Novel Published!
Eric Madeen’s new novel is here! “Madeen’s exuberant prose whisks the reader through the trials and tribulations of tennis enthusiast David Adams, a big, blustery American university lecturer on a limited contract, struggling to make his way and maintain his dignity within the constraints of Japan, as he deals with archrival K. Many of David’s […]
Third Book Published!
“Massage World: The Novel is a titillating and wild-ass ride through the booming world of massage therapy, unveiling by turns a crystally and oily tale of ambition, sensuality, and dogged competition. Ingrid Swanson, a determined massage therapist, is hell driven to open an upscale, straight health spa, but her plans meet a hard to define […]
New Book Published!
“Asian Trail Mix offers a rich array of vicarious travel experiences for the homebound. … We roam through Raffles Hotel in Singapore, visiting the haunts of Noel Coward, Herman Hesse, and Somerset Maugham. We then journey for 22 hours by jeep to Berau in Indonesian Borneo, following in the footsteps of Joseph Conrad’s Lord Jim. […]
“Water Drumming in the Soul” First Novel Published
“Water Drumming in the Soul is a novel I won’t soon forget, which is the highest compliment I can pay an author. Eric Madeen’s richly developed characters and superbly built world drew me in and didn’t let me go. I could especially feel David’s dedication, frustration, and pain, and while, by the time I reached […]