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Born

in Galveston, TX, The United States

January 03, 1983

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Suspense, Thriller, Horror

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Chris Miller is a native Texan who has been writing from an early age. He began publishing in 2017 with his first novel, A Murder of Saints, and since then he has published several novels—including the Amazon bestselling Splatter Western, Dust—and has also been inducted into many anthologies. When not writing, Chris enjoys playing guitar, watching movies, and reading. He is first and foremost a family man and is happily married to the love of his life (and best friend) Aliana. They have three beautiful children and live in Winnsboro, TX.

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Average rating: 4.1 · 2,058 ratings · 527 reviews · 51 distinct works • Similar authors

	Dust 3.84 avg rating — 382 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
	In The House 3.77 avg rating — 181 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 Damned Place 4.29 avg rating — 95 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
	A Murder of Saints: A Novel 4.28 avg rating — 76 ratings — published 2017 — 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
	The Hard Goodbye 4.42 avg rating — 55 ratings — published 2019 — 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
	Trespass 4.19 avg rating — 48 ratings — published 2018 — 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
	Flushed 4.63 avg rating — 43 ratings — published 2018 — 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
	The Damned Ones (The Damned Books, #2) 4.36 avg rating — 28 ratings — published 2020 — 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
	Dub-Town Blues by Chris Miller (Goodreads Author), Lori Michelle (Goodreads Author), Chad Lutzke (Goodreads Author) (Illustrator) 4.74 avg rating — 23 ratings — published 2023 — 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
	Prime Cuts 4.27 avg rating — 22 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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Chris Miller and 1 other person liked J.M. Horn's review of Dead-End Jobs: A Hitman Anthology: "Hitman galore. Overall, this is a solid anthology of stories focused around the world of hitman and the things they go through. A few standouts were Good Samaritan by Nikki Dolson, The First Horseman by Clark Roberts, Six-Finger Jack by Joe R. Lansdal" Read more of this review »
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Chris Miller liked Richard Choate's review of Dead-End Jobs: A Hitman Anthology: "Unique set of short stories. Probably not for everyone."
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Chris Miller liked Ken Hulse's review of Dead-End Jobs: A Hitman Anthology: "A couple of good stories but the majority are just not good. The writing is sophomoric and the plots are thin as can be."
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Chris Miller liked Monica Dodson's review of Dead-End Jobs: A Hitman Anthology: "Sympathy for the killers I wasn’t sure I would enjoy this. I love anthologies. Themed anthologies are very interesting. Really great stories are in here! Really great storytellers made me realize that killers are people, too. I won’t ruin it by saying" Read more of this review »
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“You don’t tell a man something like that and not show him what you speaking of. I may be three-fifths a man, but you five-fifths out your damn mind you think you ain’t about to show me what you talking about.”
― Chris Miller, Dust

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“Monsters are created. And they’re created by monsters.”
― Chris Miller, A Murder of Saints: A Novel

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