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Matthew Doggett

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Born

in Denver, The United States

Website

https://www.matthewdoggettauthor.com

Genre

Horror, Suspense, Thriller

Influences

Lee Child
Stephen King
Cormac McCarthy
Tom Clancy
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Matthew Doggett writes in the thriller and horror genres, penning tales about unlikely heroes and blood-curdling monsters.

He's the author of seventeen novels, three novellas, and over 200 published short stories. He's also a proud member of the Horror Writers Association. You can find his work featured on the Dr. NoSleep podcast and the SCP Experience podcast.

Despite the recent rise in AI-based writing tools some authors are using to "write" their stories, all of Matthew's books and stories are written entirely by him. He does not use AI tools to assist his writing, and has no plans to do so in the future.

He's currently living in the American South, working on his next novel. ...more

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	Undead Dawn: A Zombie Apocalypse Thriller (Undead Apocalypse Book 1) 4.19 avg rating — 352 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
	Undead Annihilation: A Zombie Apocalypse Thriller (The Undead Trilogy Book 1) 4.25 avg rating — 330 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
	Undead Rising: A Zombie Apocalypse Thriller (Undead Apocalypse Book 2) 4.47 avg rating — 180 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
	Hole: A Small Town Horror Novel 3.88 avg rating — 205 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 Devil's Playground, Vol. 1: 20 Tales of Terror to Keep You Up At Night 4.02 avg rating — 176 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
	Undead Extermination: An Explosive Apocalyptic Thriller (The Undead Trilogy Book 3) 4.47 avg rating — 156 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
	Undead Assimilation: An Apocalyptic Thriller (The Undead Trilogy Book 2) 4.32 avg rating — 151 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
	Too Much Trouble (Trouble #1) 4.13 avg rating — 139 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
	The Too Much Trouble Complete Box Set (Trouble #1-7) 4.55 avg rating — 121 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
	The Death Dealers (Trouble #2) 4.17 avg rating — 118 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

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“I’m gonna put a bullet in your head and fuck the brain hole, you son of a bitch.”
― Matthew Doggett, Undead Dawn: A Zombie Apocalypse Thriller

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“There was something about the allure of power that attracted the people worst suited for it.”
― Matthew Doggett, The Undead Trilogy: A Zombie Apocalypse Thriller | The Complete Trilogy Box Set

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“Famous last words. Like, ‘I can quit whenever I want,’ or ‘this time will be different.’ But you don’t know that. You haven’t had any time to figure out how you have or haven’t changed.”
― Matthew Doggett, The Undead Trilogy: A Zombie Apocalypse Thriller | The Complete Trilogy Box Set

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