Matthew F. Jones
Writing
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Matthew F. Jones is an American novelist. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, and raised in upstate New York, he now lives in Charlottesville, Virginia. His 1999 novel Deepwater was adapted for a 2006 film of the same title, starring Lucas Black and Peter Coyote. Jones has written a screenplay adaptation of his 1996 novel A Single Shot, and the film went into production in 2010. Description above from the Wikipedia article Matthew F. Jones, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
A drifter comes to the town of Deepwater and is seduced into a twisted game of deceit and murder.
Deepwater
The tragic death of a beautiful young girl starts a tense and atmospheric game of cat and mouse between hunter John Moon and the hardened backwater criminals out for his blood.
A Single Shot
Charlie Rankin, recently released from prison, seeks vengeance for his jail-house mentor William "The Buddha" Pettigrew. Along the way, he meets the ethereal, yet streetwise, Florence Jane. They embark on a unlikely road trip, careening towards an unlikely redemption and uncertain resolution.
Tomorrow You're Gone
Harry can’t fathom how the world around him operates. After his recycling efforts are dismissed, he embarks upon a quest with his classmates to save the planet… and the narwhals.