About
J. Paul “Jim” Hickey is a former global correspondent for ABC News. He spent nearly a half-century covering news events around the world. Upon retiring from broadcast journalism, Jim turned to the printed word. "The Double Man" is his fourth novel. His books include two murder mysteries (Naked Ambition and The Blood Island Brooch) plus a Civil War historical fiction saga (The General & The Lady: A True Story of Civil Love and War). He also writes a Substack column, The Cutting Edge, where the General & The Lady can be read in serialized form, in addition to the paperback edition. When Jim is not writing, he plays bass guitar in a classic rock band in the Charleston, South Carolina area, where he lives with his wife, Marcia Sue Clever.
The Blood Island Brooch
Revenge and redemption come together in this murder mystery set in America's deep South. Jack Hennessey is a retired homicide detective who is wracked with guilt for failing his best friend who was ar...
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The General & The Lady: A True Story of Civil Love and War
In a country rent asunder by civil war, two people try to find love despite deeply held religious, political and age differences. This is a true story about US Civil War General John Fulton Reyno...
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The Double Man
J. Paul Hickey’s historical spy novel, The Double Man, explores identity, survival, and moral pressure in the unstable world that emerged from World War II.Most people think of identity as something...
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