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Steve Conoboy

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The United Kingdom

Website

http://writerhaunted.blogspot.com

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Genre

Young Adult, Horror, Fantasy

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October 2013

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Prologue : My parents met. (Prologues are never much use.)

Chapter One: I am born. The world blinks.

Chapter Two: I toddle. I am introduced to the works of Richard Scarry. The illustrations burn themselves into my tiny mind. This is followed by an intense interest in Winnie the Pooh and the Radio Times.

Chapter Three: Beanos and Dandys and tape recorders enter my life. I read the comic strips aloud, record these performances. Leads to writing my own stories, which are mostly about spaceships or murderous snakes.

Chapter Four: Santa brings a Commodore 64. Writing is forgotten.

Chapter Five: Teenage nerdism strikes. Dragonlance Chronicles are read. An attempt is made to copy them. Results are dreadful.

Chapter Six: Off to university to stu ...more

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Average rating: 3.51 · 53 ratings · 39 reviews · 14 distinct works

	A Graveyard Visible 3.16 avg rating — 32 ratings — published 2018 — 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
	Macadamian Pliers 4.50 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2013 — 8 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
	The Warden and the Clock Tower 3.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2023	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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Fantasy fiction is the best fiction there is, and that's a fact.

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Before we get too serious, though, here's a picture of an idiot.

Honest to God, I can't figure out if anything's going on in his little head.

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The Outsider (Holly Gibney, #1)

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