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Rachel Stanley

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The United Kingdom

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Fantasy, Crime, Mystery

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April 2020

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Rachel Stanley lives in the Northwest of England. She has always wanted to write stories but only found the time to put pen to paper after a dream about a Grim Reaper. True story!

She's spent most of her adult life working as a project manager, despite her degree being in psychology. Her degree comes in handy though, helping her to understand people and their different motivations. Rachel loves people watching!

Rachel lives with her husband, David, and their two cats, Cooper and Watson, who feature in her "A Grim" series. She loves to travel and intends on seeing as much of the world as possible in her lifetime. Much of her writing is actually done when she is on one of her trips (at home or abroad). She can often be found at the side of a ...more

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Average rating: 4.35 · 165 ratings · 109 reviews · 4 distinct works • Similar authors

	A Grim Affair (A Grim Series #1) 4.08 avg rating — 97 ratings — published 2020 — 5 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
	A Grim Haunt: a paranormal romantic thriller (A Grim Series Book 2) 4.65 avg rating — 37 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
	A Grim Ending: a paranormal romantic thriller (A Grim Series Book 3) 4.78 avg rating — 27 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
	A Grim Series: a paranormal romantic thriller it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 4 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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Rachel Stanley rated a book it was amazing Summoned to Thirteenth Grave (Charley Davidson, #13) by Darynda Jones (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
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Rachel Stanley rated a book it was amazing In Too Deep (Jack Reacher, #29) by Lee Child (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
Another fabulous book by Lee Child - perhaps even one of his best.
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Rachel Stanley marked as read-indie-authors Alice and the Broken Dead: A Ghost Story (The Ghosts of Alice) by Steve Griffin (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
Aug 17, 2025 02:00AM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Alice and the Broken Dead by Steve Griffin. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Alice and the Broken Dead by Steve Griffin <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Rachel Stanley rated a book it was amazing Evil Hearts: Tales of Wicked Companions by Nannette Kreitzman (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've been a fan of Nannette Kreitzman ever since I stumbled across her on Instagram. I love how every single one of her short stories is expertly written, packs a punch and has a twist. I was therefore delighted when I found an anthology that I hadn' ...more
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Rachel Stanley rated a book it was amazing Alice and the Broken Dead: A Ghost Story (The Ghosts of Alice) by Steve Griffin (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
Alice and the Broken Dead is an excellent read. I've liked every book in The Ghosts of Alice and this one was no different, although it was a little different because there was a bit of a twist when it came to the ghost! An all round excellent read. ...more
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The Cook, the Ghost and Her Sister is a nice, easy to read, story about a MC (it's a while since I read it and I've forgotten her name) who inherits an old house that's now used as a boarding house. One of the inhabitants happens to be her ex and two ...more
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Rachel Stanley marked as read-indie-authors Educating BJ: Distractions of an Oxbridge Misfit by Bruce Spydar (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
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