Travis Warman, Author

Hello all, I wanted to share a quick update about what has been going on in my world and what is coming next. On December 1, I published my second novel, Alastair and the Withering Moon . I wrote it for my son. It is a story about a father and son, their bond, and that moment every parent faces when you have to let your child try, stumble, and grow on their own. My hope is that I will read it to him as he gets older, and that it will mean something different to him each time. I actually wrote Alastair and the Withering Moon at the same time I was writing The Quiet Man . Two totally different genres, two completely different parts of my brain. For the last two and a half months, I have been deep into a new project: Serial Husbands . It is the first book in a planned six book series and focuses on LGBTQIA+ characters as the ones driving the story forward as complex, morally gray people, not just side characters, tokens, or victims. I really wanted to create something that shows we ca...

Junction City, Kansas appears peaceful. Lawns are tidy, neighbors wave from their porches, and the people who live on Chestnut Street trust one another without question. Among them, Michael Denton and Ryan Hayes are known as the dependable couple who organize the neighborhood watch and always seem ready to help. They keep their home immaculate, greet everyone warmly, and never attract concern. Behind their perfect exterior is a secret life. For years, Michael and Ryan have quietly removed dangerous men who slip past the justice system. Every step of their work is recorded inside The Ledger, a hidden online archive where members document the crimes they commit to maintain a sense of balance the law never quite provides. When a local teenage girl goes missing, the entire town erupts into search efforts. Volunteers comb fields and drainage ditches, detectives build timelines, and anxious families wait under porch lights for news. To Michael and Ryan, the immense attention focused on the d...