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Samuel J. White

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Born

in Norwich, The United Kingdom

Website

https://www.samueljwhite.com/

Twitter

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Genre

Paranormal, Mystery, Fantasy

Influences

Stephen King, and myself

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April 2016

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I was born in Norwich in 1985,. I lived in the village of Hevingham until I was 24. I have worked as a fitness instructor and petrol station attendant but I am currently caring for 2 disabled family members full time.

I am also a sea scout leader and have been for many years and enjoy teaching kayaking. I was also English indoor rowing champion in the light weight division in 2006-2007- 2008 before health caused me to take a break from competing.

Most of my work is based around random ideas that I've had over the years. My first book The hitchhiker in the haystack, first came into my mind when I saw something in the road on my way home and thought it was a person. It wasn't but my mind then started asking questions, like if it was a person ...more

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Average rating: 4.26 · 69 ratings · 43 reviews · 15 distinct works • Similar authors

	Maria's Photograph 3.76 avg rating — 21 ratings — 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
	A Midwinter Night's Dream: The broccoli, The Stilton and the haystack (Strange tales from Norfolk #1) 4.07 avg rating — 15 ratings — 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
	The Middle of Nowhere (After the Derailment #1) 4.67 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2017 — 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
	Stranded in the Wilderness (Derailed & Dispersed #1) 4.22 avg rating — 9 ratings — 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
	The Vale of Darkness Hides Many Things (After the Derailment #2) 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 Monsters in the Dark (Derailed and Dispersed #2) 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
	The Sacrifice of Virgins (Derailed and Dispersed #3) 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
	22 years to impact : A short story intended to be free it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 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
	Roaring into the Norfolk Sunset 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2021 — 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
	The Middle of Nowhere / The Vale of Darkness Hides Many Things (After the Derailment #1-2) 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

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Well I'm new to this and I have no followers so I'm not even sure my blog is seen by anyone however I will post my 2 Novels here if I can for people to check out.

Both are available on kindle unlimited
The hitchhiker in the haystack The hitchhiker in the haystack

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The Delegate

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Under Violent Skies (DS Sara Hirst, #1)

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Beyond Supervet: How Animals Make Us The Best We Can Be

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Samuel White made a comment on Kathy’s review of Maria's Photograph: Look Out! She's Always Watching You! " Thank you so much for this. I'm still trying to find out sadly many of the people involved are gone. ...more "
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Samuel White liked Kathy's review of Maria's Photograph: Look Out! She's Always Watching You!: "What a great story I am really intrigued to know more about the history and the real story it's based on."
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Samuel White liked Pam Ki Rk's review of Maria's Photograph: Look Out! She's Always Watching You!: "This type of story is something I dont normally read. It took me less than 24hrs and was really good. Definitely worth a read."
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Samuel White liked Callie Pey's review of Maria's Photograph: "the story behind a photograph This was such an interesting journey through time, grief, and transformation. It had all the feel of a great cozy with a fascinating twists on paranormal themes of ghosts and memory. I was spooked and thrilled constantly " Read more of this review »
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