About Lucas

Lucas is an author and entrepreneur. Growing up he dreamed of being a professional guitarist or author. You can see how that turned out. 👀

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Lucas writes thriller, suspense, and horror fiction. He is the author of The Haunting of The Whispering House psychological horror series and coauthor of the Only Darkness Remains post-apocalyptic EMP action series. Lucas is also cofounder of Sobelo Books, an indie press focused on dark speculative fiction, and host of The Suspense is Killing Me podcast.

 

If he’s not writing, he’s reading, playing guitar, or enjoying time with his family. 

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His nonfiction works include Monetize Your Book with a Course and Course Pricing Strategies. 

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In the nonfiction world, he is the founder of several training companies, including Marino Training and EAST Partnerships. He is a Thinkific Expert, and host of several nonfiction podcasts including Conversations for Course Creators and the Empire Builders MasterCast.

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A military engineer by experience, he spent 21-years as a naval engineer and training manager in the United States Coast Guard.

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Lucas earned his Doctor of Engineering and Master of Science degrees in Engineering Management and Systems Engineering at The George Washington University.

 

He lives in a pile of trees in Virginia.