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Robbie Sheerin

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in Oban, The United Kingdom

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http://www.robbiesheerinwriter.com/#/

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Science Fiction, Crime, Mystery

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Andy Weir, Alastair Reynolds, Jonathan Maberry, A.G. Riddle, Brain Nel ...more

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Robbie is an award-winning writer who was born in Scotland and moved to the United States at age 23. In 2021, he published a collection of ten short sci-fi stories, Tales from Another Dimension. He followed this with two novels in 2024, The Orb and Across the Universe—Not Really a Beatles Story. In 2025, he released Bite-Sized Fiction as well as his first nonfiction book, Why Adopt ISO Thing? His short story Do Humans Dream of Electric Cars? was published alongside famous writers George Clayton Johnson, Richard Matheson, Jack Finney, and William F. Nolan.

In 2026 he published his first non-scifi novel, Fracutred Memory.

He has been writing since 2018 and has published numerous short stories and essays in various outlets. When he’s not writi ...more

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	Tales From Another Dimension 4.10 avg rating — 82 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 Orb 4.38 avg rating — 8 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
	Bite Sized Fiction 4.80 avg rating — 5 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
	Fractured Memory 4.60 avg rating — 5 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
	Across the Universe: Not Really a Beatles Story 4.60 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2024 — 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
	Why Adopt ISO Thinking? : The benefits of being ISO9001 certified, compliant or only practicing one element it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 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 Last Job (Short Reads Series Book 1) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 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
	Peace Treaty 3.50 avg rating — 2 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
	Channel The Dark, Volume 2: An Anthology of Dark Fiction in Support of Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Awareness by Ronald Geobey, Océane Sannier (Editor), David O'Mahony (Goodreads Author) 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
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A World Without Digital Tech.

Imagine for a second waking up tomorrow to discover that the internet has been shut down, artificial intelligence has been banned, and all the digital technology we rely on every day has disappeared. No smartphones, no Google, no social media, and no computers to help us work, communicate, or find answers.

What would we do? Like really. Take a moment and just think about that. I would love it. Of Read more of this blog post »

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Published on October 16, 2026 07:37 • Tags: ai-murdermystery-boston

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Assassin's Apprentice (Farseer Trilogy, #1)

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Robbie Sheerin liked T.M. Jacobs's review of Fractured Memory: "I had the pleasure of being a beta reader on this book for Robbie. What an incredible story! While many of us long to go back to the 1980s and live again in an analog world, it's another thing when the government makes that happen. This book is full " Read more of this review »
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Robbie Sheerin liked Brian Wixson's review of Fractured Memory: "Robbie has written a very compelling story about a dystopian society and one man's struggle to find himself while he tries to find others around him. Very gripping, very detailed for anyone that knows the Boston area. You will definitely like this bo" Read more of this review »
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Robbie Sheerin liked Patrick Greenwood's review of Fractured Memory: "★★★★★ An analog world, a broken memory and a mystery that kept me guessing From the premise, a world that bans AI and pulls the plug on the internet, I went in expecting a sci-fi novel. What I got was something better: a tight, character-driven crime " Read more of this review »
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