Marilyn Peake
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The Other
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2018
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3 editions
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Mutation Z Series, Books #1-6: The Ebola Zombies, Closing the Borders, Protecting Our Own, Drones Overhead, Dragon in the Bunker, Desperate Measures
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Shade (Shade, #1)
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2014
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4 editions
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The Ebola Zombies (Mutation Z, #1)
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2014
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2 editions
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Blood and Ashes: Dark Fantasy With a Touch of Romance
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2017
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3 editions
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Whiskey and Dragon Fire
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2018
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3 editions
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Shade And The Skinwalkers (Shade, #2)
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2016
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2 editions
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The Fisherman's Son (The Fisherman's Son, #1)
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2002
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11 editions
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Mutation Z Series #1-3: The Ebola Zombies, Closing the Borders, Protecting Our Own
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Closing the Borders (Mutation Z, #2)
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2015
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"‘The Other’ is an easy book. I don’t mean that rudely - it’s well written, goes at a good pace and is very readable. What I mean is that it’s short, the plot is simple and the characterisation straightforward. That makes it a good read for when you w"
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"Marilyn Peake’s The Other is a wonderfully thrilling adventure of a novel, with terrorist violence and North Korean missile threats, plus aliens and virus (etc) in a near version of our world gone wrong. Great plot, great characters and great writing"
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"Read this when it was part of the boxset Dominion Rising and found it excellent.
The story is well thought out and brings to fruition a clever idea about why we see so many Aliens of the big eye variety. In a time of chaos and hysteria taking root acro" Read more of this review » |
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"The Other starts strongly and continues well, although I found the ending a little rushed. The characters are engaging and the story well written, but the thing that most impressed me was the originality of the concept. There's nothing like taking a "
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Although I struggled through the first 60% of this book, by the end it became one of my favorite novels. I’d already read and loved the author’s Sci-Fi Children of Time series, so I thought I’d give this Fantasy novel a try. City of Last Chances reads ...more |
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| The first book in this series, The Sparrow, is one of my favorite novels: haunting and brilliantly written. In this sequel, Children of God, the author does a brilliant job of wrapping things up as well as demonstrating the profound effect a politica ...more | |
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| The Sparrow is a phenomenal, haunting novel. I stayed up until 3:30 this morning, racing to get to the end to find out exactly what happened to the Jesuit priest, Father Emilio Sandoz, on the planet of Rakhat. The reader knows from the beginning that ...more | |
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| A fan of John Steinbeck’s writing since I was a teenager, I had been looking forward to reading The Moon Is Down. I finally managed to do that this year, many years after having read other books by John Steinbeck including one of my favorite novels, ...more | |
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The Old Man and the Sea, a novella written by Ernest Hemingway, won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1953. It was also the only work of Hemingway’s mentioned when he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature the following year. The Old Man and the Se ...more |
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Stella wrote: "Hi Marylin!Thanks for the friend request. Your books look very interesting!"
Thanks so much, Stella! :)
Lucinda wrote: "Dear Marilyn,Thank you for acepting my friendship request. I look forward to adding your published novels to my bookshelves, and discovering your work.
Kind Regards
Lucinda F"
Thanks so much, Lucinda! Your Goodreads page looks wonderful and I'll be delighted to see my books on your bookshelves. :)
Best Wishes,
Marilyn
























































