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V.C. Williams

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Tucson, The United States

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Historical Fiction, Mystery, Young Adult

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A native Arizonan, I have a pioneer heritage of strong women working alongside their men in Texas and Arizona, killing a rattlesnake as easily as baking a pie. They and others I've encountered have stories to tell. In historical, cozy mystery, or YA time travel, each female protagonist believes that intelligence and determination can't be ignored. I've received excellent reviews from Kirkus and the Historical Fiction Co., won Honorable Mention at the Paris Book Awards, and was a finalist in the 2023 American Writing Awards. I've had reviews in True West and Western Writers Roundup magazines. I am a member of the Historical Novel Society, the Arizona Authors Association, and the Western Writers of America. I love to travel and am fortunate t ...more

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	Walking in Deep Sand: A Novel Inspired by True Events 4.33 avg rating — 18 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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Pattaya Pains: Essays, Observations, Stories & Real-Life Tales from Thailand & Its Fun City, Pattaya

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V.C. Williams made a comment in the group Goodreads Librarians Group — Add a new book to my dashboard topic " My publisher, Outlaws Publishing LLC, published this book under V C Williams. My other books are shown under V.C. Williams. This is my book either way ...more "
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V.C. Williams made a comment on TA Fehr’s review of Welcome to Midlothian Boulevard " I have to admit, I struggled to get past the first fifty pages. The writing is good, but a little too purple at times for my taste. The introductions ...more "
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