Gene Thomas: 7 books

“Rock Hands” is a powerfully moving piece of a man’s journey set in the late depression era American, where Gerald Williams competes in the rough and tumble world of illegally staged bare-knuckle fighting. Success in the ring has bought Gerald wealth, pain, and two sisters fighting for his love....

Here’s an excerpt from The Nechi® the latest novel by Gene Thomas.You will never call anyone “four eyes” again.How it All StartedIn the war between us and the Nechi dating back to the last century and for most of my family’s life times, we were getting our asses kicked.The...

Sitting on the Branch of an Olive Tree: Gene Thomas has created an epic story of rising from humble beginnings to achieving the dreams that with proper actions and hard work can be accomplished. A tale of working class merged with high society and the secrets that are held in both. With mystery, intrigue,...

‘War under the Olive Trees’ follows four friends who return home from World War II believing they were heroes only to find the people in their small Village of Majorca had moved on with their lives – especially the young women who had promised to wait for them.Quill Barbaros was the leader...

Rock Hands longs for a changing of the guard in street fighting. But the young (and not so young) aren’t ready to leave him alone. Love, marriage and revenge dominate the lives of Gerald’s family and friends – ultimately shaping future generations of street fighters.

Just a Six Pack – Really is a collection of short stories that take snapshots of the human condition in six different venues. Life and death, hardship and happiness make each story unique, but all touch on the same examination of what it takes to survive in the world they inhabit.

It’s been three and a half years since Gerald Williams fought and defeated Curl Burleson in a memorable fight that people still talked about in the small community of Helton where the fight was held.It didn’t matter that the man known as ‘Rock Hands’ hadn’t fought since the fabled...