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Yes, this book was inspired by--but not based on--the Slenderman stabbing crime in Wisconsin in 2014.
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Tell Me What You Did
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The Dead Girl in 2A
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2019
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The New Neighbor
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Mister Tender's Girl
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2018
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The Dead Husband
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The Father She Went to Find
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The Comfort of Black
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2015
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The Boy in the Woods
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2014
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Revelation
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Final Crossing
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An Ode to My Agent
I’ve been posting blogs for seven years (my very first was September 2017) and it dawned on me recently: I’ve never written an essay about my agent. Which is weird, because Pam (Ahearn) has been in my life for 21 years. Hell, that’s longer than most marriages.
I found her the old-fashioned way: stalking the acknowledgments pages of books I admired. This was before electronic submissions were a thin
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Carter Wilson
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Thank you! I love writing thrillers--anything that gets the blood pumping, keeps the paranoia real, and forces you to sleep with the lights on.
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"This was a great book. I loved every paragraph, every sentence and every word of this masterpiece! I read it in 12 hours, which is a lot for me to do! It had everything and more laid out in the novel! I sure hope There is more to come from this autho"
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"Despite the dopey title, this is one of the best books of the year, a moving and thrilling journey of Penny, an acquired savant who leaves the comfort of the special school she's been in for many years to brave the real world and try to find her fath"
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"What can I say about The father she went to find? What I can say is that this book was simply wonderful and everything I would want in a book. Hope, despair, longing for happiness, loveable characters, and it takes place (in part) in my home state! I"
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“See, that’s the thing about trauma. You never get to quit it. You never get to walk away from it and rediscover the innocence and joy you felt just before The Thing happened.”
― Tell Me What You Did
― Tell Me What You Did
“We never really know how others view us, but the one certain thing is that it's rarely how we expect.”
― Tell Me What You Did
― Tell Me What You Did
“I’ve been lonely for a long time. The key is to reframe loneliness as solitude. Solitude is introspective and comforting, if you set your mind right.”
― Tell Me What You Did
― Tell Me What You Did
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Good to connect, Carter. Always great to connect with another author, especially from the other side of the world.Kris
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Hi CarterThanks so much for Friending me, and congratulations on sticking with it to get your publishing dreams realised. Loved your blog on the topic - http://www.goodreads.com/author_blog_...
Thank you, Carter for extending your hand in friendship here on Goodreads. I will look up your book. Congratulations.
