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Benjamin Read

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Comics, Fantasy, Fairy Tales

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Benjamin Read writes comics and makes films. He wrote the multiply award-nominated PORCELAIN: A GOTHIC FAIRY TALE, the silent comic BUTTERFLY GATE, and children’s book, NIGHT POST, as well as the TRUE GRIT and SUPER 8 comic adaptations. He also wrote and produced the films ARMISTICE and 500 MILES NORTH. He is one of the founder members of the Improper Books comics collective, and is fuelled principally by tea and whimsy. He is currently working on the rest of the Porcelain sequence, alongside writing his first novel.

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	The Midnight Hour (The Midnight Hour #1) by Benjamin Read (Goodreads Author), Laura Trinder (Goodreads Author) 3.79 avg rating — 1,519 ratings — published 2019 — 28 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
	Porcelain: A Gothic Fairy Tale (Vol I) by Benjamin Read (Goodreads Author), Chris Wildgoose 4.09 avg rating — 501 ratings — published 2013 — 8 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 Midnight Howl (The Midnight Hour, #2) by Benjamin Read (Goodreads Author), Laura Trinder (Goodreads Author) 4.06 avg rating — 256 ratings — published 2020 — 17 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
	Porcelain: Bone China (Vol II) by Benjamin Read (Goodreads Author), Chris Wildgoose (Illustrator) 4.21 avg rating — 197 ratings — published 2015 — 7 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
	Porcelain: Ivory Tower (Vol III) by Benjamin Read (Goodreads Author), Chris Wildgoose (Illustrator) 4.06 avg rating — 139 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
	The Midnight Hunt (The Midnight Hour #3) by Benjamin Read (Goodreads Author), Laura Trinder (Goodreads Author) 4.25 avg rating — 129 ratings — published 2021 — 12 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
	Briar by Benjamin Read (Goodreads Author), Chris Wildgoose 4.15 avg rating — 41 ratings — published 2015 — 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
	Butterfly Gate by Benjamin Read (Goodreads Author) (Story), Chris Wildgoose (Illustrator) 3.25 avg rating — 51 ratings — published 2013 — 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
	Night Post by Benjamin Read (Goodreads Author), Laura Trinder (Goodreads Author) (Illustrator) 4.29 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 2014 — 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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Gossip from the Forest: A Search for the Hidden Roots of Our Fairytales

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Deep Sea and Foreign Going: Inside Shipping, the Invisible Industry that Brings You 90% of Everything

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Four British Fantasists: Place and Culture in the Children's Fantasies of Penelope Lively, Alan Garner, Diana Wynne Jones, and Susan Cooper

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