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Alec Worley

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The United Kingdom

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Horror, Science Fiction, Fantasy

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Alec Worley is an author from South London.

He writes stories for readers (and listeners) of all ages who like smart, funny and - above all - thrilling tales of fantasy, horror and sci-fi.

If you're into stories about swords, fangs and lasers, then you're in luck!

Best known for his work on 2000 AD (the home of Judge Dredd), Star Wars and Games Workshop's Warhammer, he's also created many stories of his own.

He is the co-creator of apocalyptic werewolf saga Age of the Wolf (with Jon Davis-Hunt for 2000 AD), paranormal comedy Dandridge (with Warren Pleece for 2000 AD), and plenty more either in the pipeline or waiting to be announced... ...more

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	The Watcher in the Rain by Alec Worley (Goodreads Author), Matthew Hunt (Narrator), Deeivya Meir (Narrator) 4.17 avg rating — 771 ratings — published 2019 — 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 Wraithbone Phoenix 4.06 avg rating — 288 ratings — published 2022 — 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
	Judge Anderson: Year One (Judge Anderson: Rookie #1-3) 3.73 avg rating — 312 ratings — published 2017 — 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
	Perdition's Flame by Alec Worley (Goodreads Author), Andrew Wincott (Narrator), Grace Andrews (Narrator) 3.82 avg rating — 288 ratings — published 2019 — 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
	Dredge Runners 4.12 avg rating — 229 ratings — published 2020 — 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
	Star Wars Adventures: Smuggler's Run by Alec Worley (Goodreads Author) (Adapter), Ingo Römling (Illustrations), Greg Rucka 3.60 avg rating — 103 ratings — published 2019 — 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
	Repentia (Warhammer 40,000) 4.22 avg rating — 83 ratings — published 2018 — 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
	Whispers (Warhammer 40,000) 4.13 avg rating — 60 ratings — published 2017 — 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
	Heartbreaker (Judge Anderson: Rookie #1) 3.82 avg rating — 60 ratings — published 2014	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
	Realm of the Damned: Tenebris Deos by Alec Worley (Goodreads Author) (Illustrator), Simon Parr (Illustrator) 3.36 avg rating — 66 ratings — published 2016 — 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

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Lessons from Hannibal Lecter: How to Write a Human Monster

Poster image for Hannibal (Ridley Scott, 2001).

What’s so scary about Hannibal Lecter anyway?

He can’t float through your bedroom window or break through walls. He can’t sprout tentacles, drag you to Hell, hunt you in your dreams, or throttle you with telekinesis. Bullets are a grave inconvenience to him, and he would never be so uncouth as to pick up a chainsaw.

He’s just a man, “a small, lithe

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The Short Stories/The First Forty-nine Stories With a Brief Preface by the Author: The First Forty-nine Stories With a Brief Introduction by the Author

by Ernest Hemingway

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Dungeon Crawl Classics RPG Core Rulebook

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First and Only (Gaunt's Ghosts, #1)

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“To break with ritual is to break with faith, brother...”
― Alec Worley, Stormseeker

tags: faith, grimdark, ritual, space-marines, the-black-library, warhammer-40000, warhammer-40k

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“We are what they've made us, aren't we?”
― Alec Worley, The Watcher in the Rain

tags: the-black-library, warhammer-horror

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