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Brendan Detzner

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Brendan Detzner lives, works, and writes in Chicago. His work has appeared in Chizine, Pseudopod, Edge of Propinquity, Ruthless Peoples, Untied Shoelaces of the Mind, and the Book of Dead Things and Exigencies anthologies, as well as elsewhere. Brendan has also been featured at the Twilight Tales and Reading Under The Influence reading series in Chicago and runs his own reading series Bad Grammar Theater (http://www.badgrammartheater.com). You can keep track of what he's up to at http://www.brendandetzner.com. ...more

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	Beasts: 16 More Weird Stories 3.22 avg rating — 67 ratings — published 2015 — 3 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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	Scarce Resources (Weird Stories Book 1) 3.50 avg rating — 22 ratings — 3 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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“I had killed a man, for money and a woman. I didn't have the money and I didn't have the woman.”
― James M. Cain, Double Indemnity

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This is a group for indie authors and bloggers both. Like Sherlock, we indie authors can't live without our bloggers. This group was made to help both ...more

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A great place to find book giveaways and great deals!

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Check our bookshelf with the available books for review! Reviewers: If you're interested in reading books in exchange for providing thoughtful review ...more

Q&A with C. Dennis Moore — 11 members — last activity Jul 18, 2012 01:25PM
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readers advisory for all — 5748 members — last activity Jul 14, 2026 02:35PM
life's too short to read crappy books. this is why readers' advisory exists. feel free to join if you are looking for "a book like____" or "a book tha ...more

Wanda's amazing Amazon reviewers — 131 members — last activity Sep 19, 2018 03:26AM
We read and review here and on Amazon. Our aim, to get Amazon to promote an Indie book.

UK Amazon Kindle Forum — 6706 members — last activity 4 hours, 39 min ago
Where every hour is happy hour.

The Reviewers — 138 members — last activity Jul 28, 2023 03:47AM
Are you a reviewer? Are you an author? Then this is the group for you. I'm going to make this group as simple as possible. It is just a group complete ...more

Bookworm Buddies — 1037 members — last activity 2 hours, 11 min ago
This group is for those bookworms who like to join in buddy reads with others or start their own buddy reads. We read a wide array of genres here and ...more

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Feb 12, 2017 04:56PM

Thank you so much! I hope your year is going fantastic too.

-Brendan

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message 1: by Majenta

Feb 12, 2017 04:31PM

Hello, Brendan! Thank you for contacting me. Congratulations on your books! Happy 2017, I hope it's going well so far. Happy reading, writing, and everything else. Have a great week ahead. Blessings!

Best wishes from Majenta