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Chris Callaghan

Goodreads Author

Born

in Newcastle, The United Kingdom

Website

http://www.chris-callaghan.com

Twitter

callaghansstuff

Genre

Children's, Humor and Comedy, Contemporary

Influences

Douglas Adams, Spike Milligan, Roald Dahl, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Member Since

June 2014

URL

https://www.goodreads.com/chriscallaghan

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Chris Callaghan is a Children's Author who has written books about war, chaos and chocolate.

He is passionate about creating stories that encourage ALL children to read, but especially those who don't normally engage with books.
As a child, Chris did not enjoy reading books but LOVED stories. He wrote his own crazy tales and created comic strips to entertain his own imagination. He is thrilled that the stories he writes now are enjoyed all over the world.

Previously, Chris was an Environmental Scientist and Aircraft Engineer in the Royal Air Force, but always found time to scribble stories. ...more

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Average rating: 3.94 · 457 ratings · 97 reviews · 35 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Great Chocoplot 3.92 avg rating — 439 ratings — published 2016 — 18 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 Day of The Escape Room of Doom (Shinoy and the Chaos Crew) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 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 Day of the Risky Rescue (Shinoy and the Chaos Crew) by Chris Callaghan (Goodreads Author), Amit Tayal (Goodreads Author) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 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
	Mission: Weird Weather (Shinoy and the Chaos Crew) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	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
	Mission: Creepy Castle (Shinoy and the Chaos Crew) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	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
	Mission: Lunar Launch (Shinoy and the Chaos Crew) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	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
	Mission: Pirate Puzzle (Shinoy and the Chaos Crew) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	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
	Mission: Colour Chaos (Shinoy and the Chaos Crew) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	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 Day of the Haunted House (Shinoy and the Chaos Crew) by Chris Callaghan (Goodreads Author), Zoë Clarke really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 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 Day of the Vanishing School (Shinoy and the Chaos Crew) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 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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Chris Callaghan rated a book it was amazing The Midnight Sweet Factory: A Wanderdays Adventure by Clare Povey	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
Treat yourself to this gobstopping romp where our daring detectives dash into all sorts of sweet peril and mouth-watering adventure. Loved it!
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Chris Callaghan rated a book it was amazing The Arrival by Kieran Fanning (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
A thumping thriller mystery that keeps you guessing and wondering right to the end. It's blend of gritty realism and fantastical elements are a great mix, keeping it contemporary while also delving into ancient ideas. A fabulous read! ...more
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Chris Callaghan rated a book it was amazing Farshore Terror Tower (Dread Wood). by Jennifer Killick	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
An epic ending to a fantastic series. Club Loser say goodbye in typically classy and creepy style. Plenty of callbacks to keep Dread Wood fans happy and a satisfyingly chilling end to keep everyone happy (and squirming!). This is a series that is goi ...more
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Chris Callaghan rated a book it was amazing Delta and the Lost City by Anna Fargher	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 firecracker of an adventure from Anna set in AD 79 as the ground rumbles around Pompeii. Stunning illustrations from David Dean that really bring the drama and suspense alive. I love how Anna tells her stories from the animals point of view. I ...more
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