About the Author
–Aaron J. Duckworth
Aaron Duckworth is a 26-year-old writer, musician, singer, and self-entrepreneur. Born and raised in the greater Seattle area, he is known to write music, poems, and creative fiction, typically in the genres of suspense/thriller mystery and science-fiction.
Aaron has always been passionate about writing and storytelling. He describes himself as a curious, creative author who loves exploring various different themes and plots. As part of his writing process, he often immerses himself in his project and research—diving headfirst into the sourcing, production, and fine-tuning of the stories he truly feels worthy of telling. He strives to create work for not only his novel series but his vast collections and hopeful games and screenwrites of the future.
As a recent 2024 Graduate from Central Washington University with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, he plans to expand his written universes with the knowledge he now possesses in human behavioral and psychology.
Outside of writing, he finds inspiration in his hobbies, spending hours playing and streaming video games or watching anime and movies. These activities spark numerous ideas and contribute to the depth and creativity of his storytelling. His passion for exploring the intricacies of the human mind and creating complex characters drives his writing process, and he always seeks to bring authenticity and depth to his narratives.
CAUTIOUS is the first installment, and VIGILANT is the second installment of Aaron Duckworth’s new and ongoing series, with the following title to be released soon.
Both installments are available in paperback/hardcover and e-book WORLDWIDE!!!!!!
The associated novella paperback/e-book and audiobook are also available as well!!
“ASCENSION” is currently in production and will be released in 2025-2026, further expanding the intriguing world he has created.
About The Story – Cautious
“Congratulations!!!”
“You have been selected to attend Timber Creek University’s 15th Annual S.A.M.S Summer Program!“
Quincy Love overhears his mother shouting from the kitchen.
“Are you opening my mail agai–”
“You got in! Wait till I tell my mom!”
Recently graduated from high school. Quincy prepares to take the next step in life.
College…
In the heart of Wolfpine, Washington, the model small college town Quincy and thousands of other students attend school at T.C.U. All studying together for classes and exams. Working nine to five to pay for their tuition. Napping for a good chunk of the day just because. Or even partying all night even though there’s a midterm the next morning.
Quincy must prepare for the tough trials that lie ahead. Hopefully, he is packing enough food, school supplies, clothes, entertainment, a weapon— Everything that will help him succeed while away from home.
As Wolfpine may hold more secrets than many perceive.
How will Quincy navigate this mysterious town?
And what secrets lie in wait to be discovered?
About The Story – Vigilant
The journey continues as Quincy Love returns to Timber Creek University, but the stakes are higher this time than ever. The small town of Wolfpine, Washington, harbors deeper secrets than anyone could have imagined. As Quincy and his friends navigate the complexities of college life—balancing classes, work, and discovering a newfound disease known as Nimbus—they uncover the sinister operations of the Black Lotus, a shadowy syndicate with a dangerous agenda.
Meanwhile, another mystery unfolds as Quincy finds himself inexplicably drawn into strange occurrences. As rumors swirl and shadows deepen, Quincy questions the peculiar events surrounding him. Unbeknownst to him, he becomes entangled in a web of puzzling circumstances, including a secretive U.S. government initiative rumored to involve experiments with human evolution. This experiment aims to create the perfect human as part of a covert mission hurtling towards a distant planet in space.
As Quincy and his friends delve deeper into these mysteries, they must confront pressing questions: Can they unravel the truth behind the Black Lotus and their malevolent plans? And what is Quincy’s true role in these unfolding events, both on Earth and beyond?
Join Quincy in this gripping sequel as he navigates the perilous path between ordinary college life and extraordinary mysteries. Timber Creek University will never be the same, and neither will Quincy Love. The secrets of Wolfpine are about to be unveiled—are you ready for the next chapter?
Cautious Series 