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Benedict Anning

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Horror, Historical Fiction, Science Fiction

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Benedict Anning is a Surrey-born author living just outside of Edinburgh with his wonderful cat, Penny.

After a stint in creative studies at sixth form, independent exams, and later Ancient History at university, Ben spent three years as a bookseller before moving to the third sector where he now works for a local animal shelter.

An artist at heart and fan of all things eerie, he has a special love for twisty horror fiction where the setting is a principal character and things just aren't quite right.

Ben is represented by John Baker at Bell Lomax Moreton ...more

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Average rating: 3.95 · 86 ratings · 21 reviews · 3 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Devil Take You: 14 Tales of Medieval Horror by Mitchell Lüthi (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Scott Miller (Goodreads Author) (Editor), C.L. Werner (Goodreads Author) 3.83 avg rating — 47 ratings — published 2023 — 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 Devil Take You: 14 Tales of Medieval Horror (Write Like Hell Book 6) by C.L. Werner, Coy Hall (Goodreads Author), Anya Leigh Josephs (Goodreads Author) 4.11 avg rating — 27 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
	Atomic Coffin 4.08 avg rating — 12 ratings — 5 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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Benedict Anning rated a book it was amazing The Haunting of Avis Lovelock by M.K. Hardy (Goodreads Author)	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
Lucky to have read this one early! The maritime gothic you didn't know you needed. The Haunting of Avis Lovelock is an evocative, delicious slice of the historical, brimming with wit and mystery and vividly drawn characters you cannot help but fall f ...more
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Benedict Anning rated a book it was amazing A Game in Yellow by Hailey Piper (Goodreads Author)	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
Lucky enough to have received an arc for this one! A Game In Yellow is nothing less than a superbly haunting exploration of desire, control and identity. Trippy in the best way. Taut as heck. Piper's prose is just so smooth and engaging. This one is g ...more
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Benedict Anning rated a book it was amazing A Reluctant Spy by David Goodman (Goodreads Author)	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
It's been a good while since I've had that old "I desperately want to get back to that story" feeling while reading a book. No sentence is misused. The prose is taut, the characters sympathetic and well-rounded, and the endless twists and escalation o ...more
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