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Mark L. Brooks

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Chattanooga, TN, The United States

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Mark grew up in northeast Alabama on Puddin’ Ridge. After earning an M.A. in English from The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, he lived in Colorado for several years, then returned home in 2016. For personal interests, he enjoys reading, creative writing, breweries, college football, scuba diving, rock climbing, snow skiing, trout fishing, and—foremost—trail running. He has instructed writing and literature courses for a handful of colleges.

Laying Autumn’s Dust is his debut novel.

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Average rating: 4.21 · 48 ratings · 15 reviews · 2 distinct works • Similar authors

	Laying Autumn's Dust: A Southern Tragedy About Betrayal, Revenge, and Murder 4.21 avg rating — 48 ratings — 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
	Laying Autumn's Dust by Mark L. Brooks (Goodreads Author), Bradley Cason (Narrator), Crystal Fox-Couch (Narrator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 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

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