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C.J. Whitcomb

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Born

in Wilmington , The United States

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https://cjwhitcomb.com/

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Genre

Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction

Influences

Stephen king, jules verne,John Connelly and sir Arthur conan doyle

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Author of Dripping with Blood trilogy, Abigail, And Where is Jaime?

C.J. Whitcomb is a professional author with a passion for storytelling. For as long as he can remember, he has been in love with the art of storytelling and the power of words. In elementary school, a teacher assigned the class to write a short story about an animal of their choosing. This assignment sparked something inside C.J., and he started writing his story the very second he got home. That day marked the beginning of his writing career.

Ever since, C.J. has crafted stories that bring his readers to new worlds and captivates their imaginations. He has been featured in several magazines and has had several books published, all of which have received critical acclaim. Exp ...more

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	Abigail (An Abigail Cariveau Story #1) 4.60 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
	Dripping With Blood by C.J. Whitcomb (Goodreads Author), J.C. Everlyn (Goodreads Author) 4.40 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2019 — 10 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
	Dripping With Blood Trilogy 4.25 avg rating — 4 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
	Where is Jaime? 4.25 avg rating — 4 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
	Intensify by C.J. Whitcomb (Goodreads Author), J.C. Everlyn (Goodreads Author) 4.67 avg rating — 3 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
	Dripping With Blood: Below Deck by C.J. Whitcomb (Goodreads Author), J.C. Everlyn (Goodreads Author) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 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
	Cosmic Crustaceans 4.50 avg rating — 2 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
	Mystery files of Detective Felix Snider: 4 short stories 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
	Dripping With Blood: The Executioner's Mansion by C.J. Whitcomb (Goodreads Author), J.C. Everlyn (Goodreads Author) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 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 Strain 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

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cosmic crustaceans

when aliens take over earth, Retired Vietnam Veteran, Cliff Wells sets out on a mission to bring his missing grandson home. along the way Cliff recruits a group of unlikely heroes to help him rescue his Grandson, reunite his family, and save the planet from. The Cosmic Crustaceans.

it's Red Dawn meets Independence Day, meets war of the worlds.

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The Goldfinch

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