The Legacy Program: A Sci-Fi Thriller Deluxe Edition
A project in Naperville, IL by M. Paul Whelan000days
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Ordered to kill a journalist investigating a murder, an agent must decide how far to go to protect the secrecy of: The Legacy Program
Backers: 26
Average Pledge Per Backer: $29
Funded: $756 of $500
Dates: Aug 24th -> Sep 13th (21 days)
Project By: M. Paul Whelan
Backers: 26
Average Pledge Per Backer: $29
Funded: $756 of $500
Dates: Aug 24th -> Sep 13th (21 days)
Project By: M. Paul Whelan
$756
current pledge level
Last Updated: September 13 @ 14:07 -0400 GMT
151%
of goal
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Latest News
We're down to the last hour! If you're going to pledge, now is the time! 
September 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Short & sweet... we're down to the final hour of the Kickstarter. Please make sure your email is correct as I will be sending out the novel to those who have eBook copies. If anyone was on the fence, now's the time... I'll sending the eBooks... (Read More)
We're heading into the final 48 hours... there's still time to get a copy of The Legacy Program!
September 11th - via: kickstarter.com
We'll be wrapping up the campaign this weekend, and it's last call for anyone on the fence who wants to grab a copy. I want to thank each of you very much for joining me on this journey. The initial reviews are in on Goodreads from the ARC campaign,... (Read More)
Bookmarks, a free novella, and a sincere thank you!
September 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Greeting all, We're doing great, thanks to you, but there's still plenty of room to grow. For those that are following, but haven't pledged yet, the end of the campaign is just a week away! I'd really like to finish strong, so let me give you a... (Read More)
Thank you everyone who has signed up and pledged! We're 87% of the way to being funded.
August 27th - via: kickstarter.com
First of all, thank you so much for helping me get this novel off the ground. I had no idea there would be so much to learn and so little time to do it! From dealing with Amazon ads for the September launch date, to arranging reviews to obtaining... (Read More)
Thanks for hanging in there!
August 24th - via: kickstarter.com
We are live! Please log in and determine which tier you want. I can't wait the share the novel with you! Cheers, M. Paul Whelan (Read More)
Short and Sweet Update ... I'm going to go live in the morning.
August 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
After numerous delays while waiting for various providers to return items like updated book trailers and the second cover to be finalized, I'm just going to pull the trigger and go live tomorrow. If you going to support me, now is the time! The... (Read More)
Hard Launch date finalized ... Tuesday July 14th ... mark it on your calendar and spread the word!
June 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you to everyone who has been following my progress, on Kickstarter and elsewhere. Writing a novel is a long and arduous process, and the marketing is twice as much effort. I'm looking at printers, and finalizing the ebook versions, which will... (Read More)
It's Finally here! The Prologue is written and is ready for download ...
May 26th - via: kickstarter.com
As we get closer to launch, I have been diligently working on writing the story behind the story. When Hannah discovers a murder in apartment 3C, her investigation exposes her to the inner workings of a secret government program classified higher... (Read More)
Teaser announcement and new website!
May 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you to everyone who's been following this Kickstarter. A couple of new things are in the works. First is the migration to the new & permanent website at: www.mpaulwhelan.com This is where all future works will be housed, as opposed... (Read More)
How do you like the new look? Let me know in the poll below!
April 20th - via: kickstarter.com
First and foremost, thank you to everyone who has followed me to date as we move closer to the launch date. I've updated the prelaunch page to include more visuals and story elements, including segments from the novel. ... (Read More)
Updated Prelaunch page as we begin the countdown to going live!
April 18th - via: kickstarter.com
First and foremost, thank you to everyone who has followed me to date as we move closer to the launch date. I've updated the prelaunch page to include more visuals and story elements, including segments from the novel. Check that out out below, but... (Read More)
Check out the new cover sketch ...
April 1st - via: kickstarter.com
The final version is in the works, here's the first version. I'm having him pull the egg shaped craft back to reveal more of the landing helicopters and soldiers conducting the recovery. What do you think? (Read More)
The story grows tighter!
November 7th - via: kickstarter.com
More feedback received, and more revisions as the novel moves into the final stages. It is out to a line editor to tighten every sentence into the version that most adds beauty and poetry to the use of language. Perhaps as exciting, the sequel in... (Read More)
Initial editing is complete!
August 20th - via: kickstarter.com
We're off to Beta readers for feedback and emotional impact. Two major hurdles completed! (Read More)
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