Patrick C Notchtree 🏳️‍🌈🇬🇧🇪🇺🇺🇦

Check out my page for all my #books including my #awardwinning "Maxym" about a young #gay Russian contract killer and my own #memoir of a gay man's life journey. notchtree.com

"You are trying to find a label to stick on your feelings. There might not be one so forget it. Just be who you are, sexually as in every other way." Maxym Ivanov to Stepan Bodrov Maxym, orphaned young, is a beautiful, loving and lovable young #Russian #gay man. But there's a dark side to Maxym; he's a merciless #killer. An #awardwinning, #pageturning thriller on #Kindle, #paperback and #audiobook. #ComingOfAge #ComingOut #LGBT #psychopath #Ukraine #assassin #Islam #autism #MM #action #adventure #bookstagram Book website:maxym.net

Reader:"Maxym is about a young gay man living in a deeply and increasingly homophobic society (Russia) who defies gay stereotypes; a complex person who is at once loving and lovable and at times, frankly terrifying." Maxym, orphaned young, is a beautiful, loving and lovable young #Russian #gay man. But there's a dark side to Maxym; he's a merciless #killer. An #awardwinning, #pageturning thriller on #Kindle, #paperback and #audiobook. #ComingOfAge #ComingOut #LGBT #psychopath #Ukraine #assassin #Islam #autism #MM #action #adventure #bookstagram maxym.net

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Reviewer: "Notchtree has built danger and suspense into every chapter, the result being that Mark Martin s adventures, once begun, are extremely hard to put down." In 1961 chance leads teenager Mark Martin to be a rent boy with a group of men. But one stands out and as Mark gets older they become #lovers. But of course it all goes wrong and they have to flee across the world but face even greater danger. Warning: Some contentious matter is examined in this fictional novel for which the author drew on some of his own experience as a teenager in the 1960s. #LGBT #gay #teenage #EBoat #SBoot #Schnellboot #Indonesia #NewGuinea #seamanship #MM #action #adventur Book website: dancingwithpanthers.com

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"The famous Thanatos is just an English boy." ISIL-K fighter to captured Maxym Ivanov. Maxym, orphaned young, is a beautiful, loving and lovable young #Russian #gay man. But there's a dark side to Maxym; he's a merciless #killer. An #awardwinning, #pageturning thriller on #Kindle, #paperback and #audiobook. #ComingOfAge #ComingOut #LGBT #psychopath #Ukraine #assassin #Islam #autism #MM #action #adventure #bookstagram bookstagram Book website:maxym.net

Mark scribbled on some paper. "Twenty knots. But eighteen might do it. Why not get there on Sunday evening?" he asked, thinking of a night in that nice hotel with Pip. In 1961 chance leads teenager Mark Martin to be a rent boy with a group of men. But one stands out and as Mark gets older they become #lovers. But of course it all goes wrong and they have to flee across the world but face even greater danger. Warning: Some contentious matter is examined in this fictional novel for which the author drew on some of his own experience as a teenager in the 1960s. #LGBT #gay #teenage #EBoat #SBoot #Schnellboot #Indonesia #NewGuinea #seamanship #MM #action #adventure Book website: dancingwithpanthers.com

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The US Review of Books: "Maxym gains a reputation as a sniper for both his accuracy from afar and his brutality up close." Maxym, orphaned young, is a beautiful, loving and lovable young #Russian #gay man. But there's a dark side to Maxym; he's a merciless #killer. An #AwardWinning, #PageTurning thriller on #Kindle, #paperback and #audiobook. #ComingOfAge #ComingOut #LGBT #psychopath #Ukraine #assassin #Islam #autism #MM #action #adventure #bookstagram maxym.net

Reviewer: "Dancing With Panthers is far more than just a boy meets boy story it is a valuable and cogent cautionary tale about the dangers of a closed-minded society that drives those with different sensibilities to desperate and clandestine acts." In 1961 chance leads teenager Mark Martin to be a rent boy with a group of men. But one stands out and as Mark gets older they become #lovers. But of course it all goes wrong and they have to flee across the world but face even greater danger. Warning: Some contentious matter is examined in this fictional novel for which the author drew on some of his own experience as a teenager in the 1960s. #LGBT #gay #teenage #EBoat #SBoot #Schnellboot #Indonesia #NewGuinea #seamanship #MM #action #adventure Book website: dancingwithpanthers.com

"Max felt the impact of bullets on the Humvee which swerved madly and came to sudden halt." Maxym, orphaned young, is a beautiful, loving and lovable young #Russian #gay man. But there's a dark side to Maxym; he's a merciless #killer. An #awardwinning, #pageturning thriller on #Kindle, #paperback and #audiobook. #ComingOfAge #ComingOut #LGBT #psychopath #Ukraine #assassin #Islam #autism #MM #action #adventure #bookstagram Book website:maxym.net

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'Frank opened the till and then went out to the back room, beckoning the boys. He quickly handed Mark a one pound note so that Tommy wouldn't see.' In 1961 chance leads teenager Mark Martin to be a rent boy with a group of men. But one stands out and as Mark gets older they become #lovers. But of course it all goes wrong and they have to flee across the world but face even greater danger. Warning: Some contentious matter is examined in this fictional novel for which the author drew on some of his own experience as a teenager in the 1960s. #LGBT #gay #teenage #EBoat #SBoot #Schnellboot #Indonesia #NewGuinea #seamanship #MM #action #adventure Book website: dancingwithpanthers.com

Reader: This novel combines thriller-paced action with nuanced psychological depth, making it a standout for readers of action-adventure and character-driven narratives alike. Maxym, orphaned young, is a beautiful, loving and lovable young #Russian #gay man. But there's a dark side to Maxym; he's a merciless #killer. An #awardwinning, #pageturning thriller on #Kindle, #paperback and #audiobook. #ComingOfAge #ComingOut #LGBT #psychopath #Ukraine #assassin #Islam #autism #MM #action #adventure #bookstagram Book website:maxym.net

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For one day only on 24 Feb to mark #Putin's wicked war on #Ukraine, "Maxym" is free to download for #Kindle. This is based on Pacific time in the USA, midnight to midnight. In the UK that means from 8 am on 24th to 8 am on 25th. Follow the Amazon links at the foot of the page at http://www.maxym.nethttps://mybook.to/maxym Maxym, orphaned young, is a beautiful, loving and lovable young #Russian #gay man. But there's a dark side to Maxym; he's a merciless #killer. An #awardwinning, #pageturning thriller on #Kindle, #paperback and #audiobook. Book website:maxym.net

"Max, you are a total whirlwind. They are probably still trying to pick themselves up off the floor. But I am so proud of you." Leonid Voronov after Max bought the business. Maxym, orphaned young, is a beautiful, loving and lovable young #Russian #gay man. But there's a dark side to Maxym; he's a merciless #killer. An #awardwinning, #pageturning thriller on #Kindle, #paperback and #audiobook. #ComingOfAge #ComingOut #LGBT #psychopath #Ukraine #assassin #Islam #autism #MM #action #adventure #bookstagram Book website: maxym.net

Reviewer:The profound and emotionally impactful experience of reading Dancing with Panthers lingered with me long after I turned the final page. With brave leaps into the journey of self-discovery of a young person in 1960s northern England, the story examines themes of identity, societal pressure, and resilience in the face of tremendous adversity. In 1961 chance leads teenager Mark Martin to be a rent boy with a group of men. But one stands out and as Mark gets older they become #lovers. But of course it all goes wrong and they have to flee across the world but face even greater danger. Warning: Some contentious matter is examined in this fictional novel for which the author drew on some of his own experience as a teenager in the 1960s. #LGBT #gay #teenage #EBoat #SBoot #Schnellboot #Indonesia #NewGuinea #seamanship #MM #action #adventure Book website: dancingwithpanthers.com

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