about the author

Robert Derry is in his 50s, is a human resources consultant, living in Somerset, England. He was educated at Lancaster University before moving to London, where he worked in the city, within a stone’s throw of the River Thames and the site of his debut novel, The Waterman. He is an avid supporter of Aston Villa Football Club, who hail from his hometown of Birmingham, England, and of the NFL, following the Green Bay Packers from a distance. He is married to Tina with two grown-up children and two troublesome cats.

about the book

Terry Stubbs is a young man getting old before his time and is haunted by a face that invades his dreams. His life is on the rocks after failing to find his fortune on the trading floors of the ruthless city of London. Jake Harvey is a successful salesman on his way up the ladder, but his world will never be the same again, now that the nightmares have started.The same dreams. The same nightmares. Different people.A waterman from seventeenth century London lurks like a troll beneath the old London Bridge, reaching out across the ages to tug at his victims. Infiltrating their lives. Reeling them in.A journey through time that will make you think twice, before you ever pay the ferryman again.

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THE WATERMAN RECEIVED AN AMAZING REVIEW

My book, The Waterman, received a wonderful review by BookswithDanSamEnd. The review has been posted on the reviewers’ website and can be accessed here.

THE READ HEAD NOTES REVIEWED MY BOOK

My book, The Waterman, received a raving review by The Read Head Notes. While applauding the book it writes, “Derry displays a lovely writing style that was almost poetic at times.” Read the ........

THE WATERMAN RECEIVED A FABULOUS REVIEW

The Bookish Hermit reviewed my book, The Waterman. While reviewing it writes, “I found this to be a very well written, chilling and intriguing story, I liked the fact that I never quite knew what wa ........

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