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Al Ashcott

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in Moscow, Russian Federation

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Mystery, Crime, Horror

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February 2025

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Al Ashcott, born in 1990, graduated as Bachelor in Logistics in 2015. Al is a hyperglot, she speaks six languages. Her main interests are literature, art, classical music, and studying languages.

Al started with writing surrealist short stories, but recently she added detective and spy novellas to her portfolio.

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ILLUSIONE ATTICA

Apparently, you can't upload more than 20 pictures onto your Goodreads profile, so I won't be sharing the other covers for my short stories ...:( However, you can see them when you read the stories on Inkitt, Royal Road, and Booksie :)

Illusione Attica is from the Anamnesis series.

Elisabeth slips into a quiet museum with one clear purpose: to steal two priceless paintings. But the gallery has other Read more of this blog post »

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Published on June 14, 2026 13:07 • Tags: al, ashcott, crime, horror, museum, mystery, shortstory, surrealism, thriller

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Al Ashcott rated a book it was amazing House of Many Ways (Howl, #3) by Diana Wynne Jones	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
This book was more entertaining than "The Castle in the Air". I really enjoyed it. Also, Sophie and Howl were more involved in this story than in the previous one. Al ...more
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I liked this one. A very unexpected ending, with things, creatures, and people not being exactly what you think they are ;)
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Goed geschreven. Hesse's liefde voor de Decamerone van Boccaccio spreekt uit ieder woord. Het was leuk om het klein boekje nog eens te lezen, maar echt veel is er niet over te zeggen. Het is een korte samenvatting van het leven de Boccaccio, geschrev ...more
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Een heel handig naslagwerk over de grammatica en het juiste gebruik van de Nederlandse taal.
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Ik ben een grote Agatha Christie fan, maar deze keer kon ik maar 3 sterretjes geven aan deze vijfling. De reden: Tommy & Tuppence. Die twee zitten mij echt niet. En mij niet alleen want dat duo is nooit echt populair geworden bij het grote publiek. E ...more
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