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Kerry Buchanan

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Kerry Buchanan is a retired veterinary surgeon who lives with her family and a menagerie of animals on a farm in County Down. There are inspiring views of hills and lakes from every window.

Kerry began writing fiction in 2014 and hasn’t stopped since. She writes fantasy, science fiction and crime. Her Harvey and Birch crime thriller series, set in Northern Ireland, is published by Joffe Books. Knife Edge and Small Bones will be followed by the third book in the series very soon.

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	Knife Edge (Harvey and Birch #1) 4.09 avg rating — 2,769 ratings — published 2021 — 8 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
	Small Bones (Harvey and Birch #2) 4.33 avg rating — 1,344 ratings — published 2021 — 6 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
	Deadly Shores (Harvey and Birch #3) 4.39 avg rating — 629 ratings — published 2022 — 7 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 Darkening Hills (Harvey and Birch #4) 4.47 avg rating — 320 ratings — published 2024 — 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
	Detectives Harvey & Birch Books 1-4 (Harvey and Birch #1-4) 4.53 avg rating — 89 ratings	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
	North Star: Short Stories and Poems by Female Northern Irish Writers by Women Aloud NI, Angeline King (Goodreads Author), Kerry Buchanan (Goodreads Author) 4.45 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 2020 — 4 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
	Distaff: A Science Fiction Anthology by female authors by Rosie Oliver, Jane O'Reilly, Kerry Buchanan (Goodreads Author) 4.35 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 2019 — 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
	Tales of Magic and Destiny by Maria Haskins (Goodreads Author), Tom Jolly (Goodreads Author), Tara E. Wood (Goodreads Author) 3.95 avg rating — 19 ratings — published 2019 — 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
	Lost Gods by Joanne Hall (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Dolly Garland (Editor), Anna Smith Spark (Goodreads Author) 4.50 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2021 — 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
	Floating Through France: Cruising the inland waterways to the Med 0.00 avg rating — 0 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

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The Smart Woman's Guide to Murder (Smart Women's Mystery #1)

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Who Took Eden Mulligan?

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The Lord of the Rings

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Kerry Buchanan liked Maddi Girling's review of The Darkening Hills (Harvey and Birch #4): "Wow, what a page turner. Just when I thought I knew what was going to happen the book went into a totally different direction. Such an interesting read and it pulled you in straight away. "
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Kerry Buchanan and 1 other person liked Michael Cordery's review of The Darkening Hills (Harvey and Birch #4): "I enjoyed the book thoroughly. It was great to read a book set in Northern Ireland. The characters were very well cast and amazingly we didn't have to deal with deadbeat senior officers. Quite the contrary, we had a delightful character in the ACC Mi" Read more of this review »
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Kerry Buchanan liked Lianne's review of The Darkening Hills (Harvey and Birch #4): "Brilliant. Unexpected twists and turns that had me trying to do my own detective work to figure out what the next thing was going to be. Couldn’t put the book down."
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Kerry Buchanan made a comment on J Kromrie’s review of The Darkening Hills (Harvey and Birch #4) " What a wonderful review. Thank you. "
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Conviction by Frank Chalmers

5 votes, 20.8%

Knife Edge by Kerry Buchanan

4 votes, 16.7%

Daughters of Eve by Nina D. Campbell

3 votes, 12.5%

Gemini Falls by Sean Wilson

3 votes, 12.5%

The Evidence by K.L. Slater

2 votes, 8.3%

The Last Child by John Hart

2 votes, 8.3%

I Am Justice by Lara Coates

1 vote, 4.2%

Line of Sight by David Whish-Wilson

1 vote, 4.2%

Murder in Mykonos by Jeffrey Siger

1 vote, 4.2%

Dark Game by Rachel Lynch

1 vote, 4.2%

Slow Horses by Mick Herron

1 vote, 4.2%

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