Asphalt Blues by Phillip W. Price Nominated For Literary Titan Book Award

    CANTON, GA, October 12, 2024 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Asphalt Blues (ISBN 13: 978-1665308755, Lanier Press, 2024) by Phillip W. Price has been nominated for the Literary Titan Book Award. The novel is the latest in the thrilling four book Daniel Byrd series by Price which follows the exploits of Daniel Byrd, a Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) agent. The Literary Titan Book Award is bestowed upon books that exemplify exceptional standards in the presentation of original content.

"I am very humbled and honored that Asphalt Blues has been nominated for the Literary Titan Book Award," said Phillip W. Price, author of Asphalt Blues. "In writing these books, I seek to make them as realistic as possible by drawing on my law enforcement experience with the GBI and other agencies and I am glad to see the recognition this book is earning in the publishing world. I am glad to see that just within days of its release that Asphalt Blues is being recognized by the publishing industry."

Asphalt Blues picks up from the aftermath of Self Rescue, the third book in the Byrd series. Following the events of Self Rescue, Mexican cartel drug lord Rojo and CIA spook Mitch Warren, gained a new vendetta against Daniel Byrd and Texas Ranger Clete Petterson. A vendetta calling for their heads. With another scheme to smuggle meth across state lines, they may just get the chance in Asphalt Blues. The book will keep readers wanting more of Daniel Byrd and Price promises this isn't the end of the Byrd series. Many have compared Price's work to Breaking Bad and Jack Reacher on steroids.

About Phillip W. Price

Phillip W. Price began his law enforcement career in 1974 at the age of 19. In 1978 Price was hired by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) as a Special Agent. Price served in various capacities with the GBI. Price retired as a Special Agent in Charge (SAC) in 2006.

# # #