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    Anthony D. Martinez

    Author of The Man From Outside Light: The Fire, Book One of The Witness Trilogy.

    Portrait of author Anthony D. Martinez seated outdoors beside a red sandstone wall
    Anthony D. Martinez, Las Vegas

    About Anthony D. Martinez

    Anthony D. Martinez is an author based in Las Vegas. His novel The Man From Outside Light: The Fire is published by Urban Sixties Media and opens The Witness Trilogy.

    The Fire follows Sarah and David Lane, who leave Augusta, Georgia with their young son in 1959, bound for Pittsburgh, and the tragedy on a Kentucky highway that fractures their family. It brings in Ayama'tu, a supernatural presence whose obsidian face reflects buried truths.

    The work ahead

    The trilogy is planned to continue with The Blood in 2027 and The Scales in 2028. Release plans can change; the reader list on this site and his Instagram are the places to watch for news.

    Follow and get in touch

    Anthony shares updates on Instagram at @Talahumni. For events, book clubs and other enquiries, email anthony@urbansixtiesmedia.com.

    Cover of The Man From Outside Light, Part I: The Fire by Anthony D. Martinez, showing a burning triple-ring sigil inside a cracked obsidian disc

    Start here

    Read the book that begins the trilogy.

    The best introduction to the author is the novel itself. Start with the synopsis and a passage from Chapter Three.

    Keep a light on

    Hear first when The Blood draws near.

    Join The Dispatch, Anthony's reader list, for news on The Witness Trilogy, or follow along on Instagram.

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