Julius Thompson’s trilogy culminated with Ghost of Atlanta winning the 2011 Readers Favorite National Gold Medal Award in General Fiction. The novels that make up the trilogy are A Brownstone in Brooklyn, Philly Style and Philly Profile and the award winning Ghost of Atlanta. Purple Phantoms is Mr. Thompson’s first novel outside the trilogy. Mr. Thompson is a former Creative Writing/Publishing Instructor at Atlanta’s Evening at Emory’s Writers Studio and working on his fifth novel.