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Keith Wright

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Nottingham, The United Kingdom

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Crime, Thriller, Fiction

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Keith's latest crime novel in the Inspector Stark series is 'Your Day To Die.' A thrilling and thought-provoking journey which explores why anyone might be prepared to kill given certain circumstances.

'Murder Me Tomorrow' wins the Independent Press Award 2021 for best crime fiction.

Keith's third novel 'Fair Means Or Foul' has been awarded 'Distinguished Favorite' in the New York City Big Book Awards 2020.

His first novel One Oblique One was shortlisted for the Crime Writers Association John Creasy Award for the best debut crime novel of the year. His books have received critical acclaim in The Times, Financial Times and Sunday Express.

Keith has also contributed short story anthologies for the Crime Writers Association called 'Perfectly Crimi ...more

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Average rating: 4.39 · 162 ratings · 72 reviews · 14 distinct works

	Addressed To Kill (Inspector Stark #3) 4.31 avg rating — 32 ratings — published 1993 — 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
	One Oblique One (Inspector Stark #1) 4.36 avg rating — 28 ratings — published 1991 — 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
	Trace and Eliminate (Inspector Stark #2) 4.19 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 1992 — 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
	Fair Means Or Foul (Inspector Stark #4) 4.63 avg rating — 19 ratings — published 1995 — 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
	Murder Me Tomorrow (Inspector Stark #5) 4.76 avg rating — 17 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
	Death By Decree 4.08 avg rating — 13 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
	Killing Dad: And Other Crime Short Stories 4.64 avg rating — 11 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
	Three Little Angels (Inspector Stark #8) 4.50 avg rating — 10 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 Creep Outside (Inspector Stark #7) 4.10 avg rating — 10 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
	Killing Mum and other crime short stories really liked it 4.00 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

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On this day 2021. 10th February.

'Going on holiday is illegal.'

Below is an extract for 10th February 2021 from:

Coronavirus - 2020 Vision.

The Road to Freedom Day.

The complete diary and events of the COVID-19 pandemic.

PART 3 – 3rd February 2021 to 19th July 2021.

By Keith Wright

Written during the time of the pandemic. Because people have short memories.

WEDNESDAY 10TH FEBRUARY 2021

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The Midnight Assassin: Panic, Scandal, and the Hunt for America's First Serial Killer

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