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Steve Russell

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Steve Russell is the author of the Amazon #1 demonic thriller Steen, the Top 10 superhero novel Temporary, and the post-societal dystopian novel, Burden.

An award-winning writer, Steve has also provided his storytelling skills as a narrative consultant and written about geek culture for several sites, sharing his unique pop cultural observations on books, video games, movies, and TV shows.

He often likens himself to a nerdy nomad—a writing ronin, if you will—who finally found his tribe when surrounded by fellow geeks. He also learned how to refer to himself in the third person courtesy of Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson.

Born and raised in Hong Kong before moving to the UK, he is a passionate Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner, has an affinity for ...more

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Average rating: 4.38 · 45 ratings · 20 reviews · 4 distinct works • Similar authors

	Steen 4.35 avg rating — 17 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
	Burden 4.45 avg rating — 11 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
	I Must Scream on Deaf Ears: A Lockdown Horror Short Story 4.33 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2021	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
	Temporary: An Ultraverse Novel, Vol. 1 4.38 avg rating — 8 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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Steve Russell finished reading The Exorcist's House (The Exorcist's House, #1) by Nick Roberts (Goodreads Author)	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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