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Ken Bruen is an Irish author of hardboiled crime fiction. From Galway, Bruen attended Gormanston College and Trinity College Dublin to earn his PhD in metaphysics. From there, he spent 25 years teaching English abroad in places like Africa, Japan, Southeast Asia and South America. His series characters include Jack Taylor and Tom Brant.
The Maze Runner is a series of young adult dystopian science fiction novels by American author James Dashner. The series’ protagonist, Thomas, wakes up at the beginning of the series with no memory. He soon meets a group of boys called the Gladers, who live in a giant maze that is also inhabited by monsters […]
The 13th Reality is a series of YA sci-fi/fantasy adventure novels by American novelist James Dashner. The series is about a 13 year-old boy named Atticus Higginbottom (nicknamed Tick) who receives a letter that says that that reality may soon be destroyed. He is then sent twelve riddles and much decipher them in order to […]
The Jimmy Fincher Saga is a series of young adult fantasy novels by American author James Dashner. When Jimmy Fincher discovers an old wooden door in the forest behind his house, his life is turned upside-down with strange portals to other worlds, conspiracies and villains he must save the world from.
James Dashner is an American author of science fiction and fantasy novels written for young adults and children. His series include The Maze Runner, The 13th Reality and Jimmy Fincher Saga. James knew he wanted to be a writer from a young age, reading anything from The Chronicles of Narnia to Lord of the Rings […]
D.I. Andy Horton is the protagonist in a series of police procedural novels by English author Pauline Rowson. Known as the “marine mysteries,” the series is set on the South Coast of England. Andy is a flawed character – physically strong, but emotionally vulernable. He was abandoned by his mother at age 10, forced to […]
Pauline Rowson is an English novelist of crime fiction. Her series character is D.I. Andy Horton. Before becoming a full-time author, Rowson worked as a marketing and training guru, putting up several “how to” business books. She is the founder of CSI Portsmouth, an annual event that is part of the Portsmouth Bookfest. She is […]
Detective Inspector Charlie Priest is the central character in a series of mystery novels by English author Stuart Pawson. Priest heads the CID in the fictional town of Heckley, Yorkshire (located in the “Serial Killer capital of Great Britain”). At one time, he was the youngest ever to be appointed inspector and is now the […]
The Eskkar Saga is a series of historical fiction novels by American author Sam Barone. The series is set during the early Bronze Age and follow Eskkar, Trella and others on a quest to build the world’s first empire.
Sam Barone is an American novelist of historical fiction. His novels, specifically the Eskkar Saga, are set in Early Antiquity. Before becoming an author, he worked in the software development industry for 30 years, retiring to become an author. Barone also served in the Marine Corps.