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Stephanie Sparks

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Born

in Canada

February 29

Website

https://stephaniesparks.ca/

Genre

Horror, Paranormal, Thriller

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Stephen King, Grady Hendrix, Richard Laymon, Stephen Graham Jones, Ben ...more

Member Since

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Retro horror author Stephanie Sparks writes stories reminiscent of classic '70s and '80s slasher and monster movies. She loves scream queens, final girls, and the masked maniacs who stalk them. Her books feature action, thrills, dark humor, and sarcasm. She prefers cats to people and when she's not lost in a paperback from hell or listening to 1980s movie soundtracks, she's daydreaming ideas for her next book or writing furiously. She's currently working on her next novel. ...more

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The Angel of Indian Lake (The Indian Lake Trilogy, #3)

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