About the Books
Defying Gravity: And Other Short Stories From a Long Career in advertising
Defying Gravity takes readers on a tour of the advertising world as seen through the eyes of someone who spent decades in the business.
Whether or not you have worked in the advertising industry, you’ll be hooked once you start turning the pages. Enjoy!
Connected: A Case of Unique Proximity
There’s been a murder.
An eyewitness has come forward, and the killer has confessed.
But there’s a problem. The two are conjoined twins, literally joined at the hip since birth. For the police, keeping the murderer in custody, mea. . .
Readers Testimonial
Defying Gravity:
And Other Short Stories From a Long Career in advertising
Connected:
A Case of Unique Proximity
"What you’re saying is that we have a confessed murderer, but we have an apparently innocent man attached to him."
With the countless number of mysteries that are written and published year after year, it’s almost impossible to create one that really seems unique. But unique feels like the perfect word to describe this murder mystery involving conjoined twins.
Boston is the locale, and Harvard is the scene of the crime where a bizarre killing has taken place. A professor has b. . . Read More
—Joe Kilgore
Some murder mysteries are entirely focused on finding out who the killer really is. That’s
why they’re called whodunits. Others are focused on just how the crime was committed.
While still others are intent on creating the seemingly perfect crime, then proving it
wasn’t perfect. David Rando. . . Read More
—Jake Bishop
It is increasingly difficult in the information age to tell a crime story which is both original
and captivating. David Random has pulled off such a daunting task with great success
in his work Connected. What seems to be a typical detective story turns into a
complicated narration of et. . . Read More
—Megan Russell
David Random’s Connected: A Case of Unique Proximity isn’t your average thriller. Unlike other mystery books out there, this one has an unusual storyline. The tale of conjoined twins—one, a killer; the other, an eyewitness—caught in a nasty predicament is sure to keep readers on the edge of their seats as they keep reading.
—Jeffrey Thurman, Santa Ana, California
About the Author
David Random graduated in 1969 with a fine arts degree from the Massachusetts College of Art. After working at multiple advertising agencies, he co-founded his own ad agency in 1989. He currently resides in the seacoast area of New Hampshire.
He has spent decades creating award-winning advertising for products ranging from hot dogs and cat food to mutual funds, bottled water, and sneakers.
David Random