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Will Tinkham

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Minneapolis, The United States

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Twitter

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Historical Fiction, Literary, Humor and Comedy

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Will Tinkham has published thirteen novels in his Americana series. EVERY TIME SHE SHOUTED FIRE follows THE RELUCTANT NAZI, THE PACKARD SALESMAN, THE TEDDY & BARA SHOW, IF I LIE IN A COMBAT ZONE, FALLING DOWN UMBRELLA MAN, THE MIRACLES, THE CARY GRANT SANATORIUM AND PLAYHOUSE, THE GREAT AMERICAN SCRAPBOOK, THE ADVENTURES OF HANK FENN, BONUS MAN, NO HAPPIER STATE and ALICE AND HER GRAND BELL. He lives and writes in Minneapolis, MN. His short fiction has been published on three continents and he long ago attended Bread Loaf on a scholarship. An actor of little renown, his credits do include the Guthrie Theater and Theatre in the Round. He can be found at: Will Tinkham - fictionist on Facebook, @willtink (Twitter), @willtink (Instagram/Threads ...more

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	The Teddy & Bara Show 4.25 avg rating — 12 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Alice and Her Grand Bell 4.71 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2015 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	No Happier State 4.14 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2015 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Adventures of Hank Fenn (Americana Book 4) 4.14 avg rating — 7 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Miracles it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2019 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Packard Salesman it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 5 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bonus Man (Americana Book 3) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2015 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Falling Down Umbrella Man it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Great American Scrapbook (Americana Book 5) 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Cary Grant Sanatorium and Playhouse (Americana Book 6) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Will Tinkham and 6 other people liked Eve Koguce's review of The Adventures of Hank Fenn (Americana Book 4): "We meet Hank in 1860 when he is twelve. “Born in 1848,” he tells the pilot of the steamboat, who had just saved him from being crushed by paddle wheels. In that moment, little did Hank know what a life full of adventure was waiting for him. Just like" Read more of this review »
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Will Tinkham rated a book it was amazing The Van Helsing Paradox (The Clara Grey Adventures, #1) by Evelyn Chartres (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Lately it seems all my reviews speak of my reading out of my comfort zone and Evelyn Chartres' THE VAN HELSING PARADOX continues that trend. Dark fantasy with demons stalked by angel hunters? Not normally for me, but Chartres made me a believer. Young ...more
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Will Tinkham and 1 other person liked Anne Smith-Nochasak's review of The Miracles (Americana): "'The Miracles' is described as a crime satire, but it is so much more. It is, in effect, a slice of history brought to life by the insights and experiences of the Miracles and their friends as they manoeuvre through poverty, race riots, the suffraget" Read more of this review »
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Will Tinkham rated a book it was amazing La Petite Boulain (Above all Others; The Lady Anne, #1) by G. Lawrence (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
I began reading La Petite Boulain knowing only the name of Anne Boleyn, and the woman's fate. G. Lawrence did a masterful job of filling in the vast pit of my ignorance. Wonderfully written and beautifully spun, La Petite Boulain deals mostly with Bol ...more
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Will Tinkham rated a book it was amazing Obsession (Wartime Saga Book 5) by Marie Keates (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
If you want a love story, you've got one with Hallie and Bob in OBSESSION, Marie Keates' brilliant conclusion to her Wartime Saga series. But is their love strong enough to survive Hallie's worries over Bob's military obligations? The secrecy surroun ...more
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Will Tinkham made a comment on Dan Sippel’s review of The Packard Salesman (Americana) " Dan, I've got another book out called EVERY TIME SHE SHOUTED FIRE. It picks up some years after THE MIRACLES. I'm afraid this one is not on Kindle Unl ...more "
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Will Tinkham and 6 other people liked Eve Koguce's review of River Faces North (Taggak Journey, #1): ""But we could hope. Because that is what you do when you see the world has ended and you are still alive." The world Flo had known all her life has ended. Just like, one might think, Flo’s active life. No matter the positivity regarding the age that " Read more of this review »
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Will Tinkham rated a book it was amazing River Faces North (Taggak Journey, #1) by Anne M. Smith-Nochasak (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Is it Meredith? Florence? Meredith Flo? No, call her Flo. “A friend name. An intimacy.” And that's what we get from Flo: an intimacy, her thoughts, dreams, regrets, as the world nears its end in Anne M. Smith-Nochasak's RIVER FACES NORTH. Rebel grandm ...more
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