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Janet Pywell

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Janet writes gripping crime thriller novels that will keep you quickly turning the pages. The Mikky dos Santos series are set in different locations throughout Europe while the Ronda George series are set in unusual properties in the UK.

After the Covid pandemic Janet published the first book in the Westbay Romance Series, Someone Else’s Dream — a heart-warming, uplifting, feel-good novel about courage, integrity and friendship.

All the other novels in the series have a resolution at Christmas and will leave you tingling with emotion.

Janet gained an MA in Creative Writing at the Seamus Heaney Centre at Queen’s University, Belfast. She has a background in travel and tourism and she writes using her knowledge of foreign places gained from livi ...more

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Average rating: 4.24 · 504 ratings · 194 reviews · 25 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Golden Icon (Mikky dos Santos 0.5) 4.13 avg rating — 171 ratings — published 2013 — 7 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
	Masterpiece (Mikky dos Santos #1) 4.02 avg rating — 84 ratings — 7 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
	Truthful Lies (Mikky dos Santos #5) 4.42 avg rating — 33 ratings — published 2020 — 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
	Someone Else's Dream (Westbay #1) 4.34 avg rating — 29 ratings — published 2021 — 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
	Book of Hours (Mikky dos Santos #2) 4.17 avg rating — 30 ratings — 5 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
	Stolen Script (Mikky dos Santos #3) 4.50 avg rating — 26 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
	Faking Game (Mikky dos Santos #4) 4.57 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 2019 — 5 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
	Broken Windows (Mikky dos Santos #6) 4.78 avg rating — 18 ratings — published 2020 — 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
	Culture Crime Series Boxset Books 1-3 (Mikky dos Santos, Books #1-3) 4.50 avg rating — 14 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
	Ellie Bravo 3.63 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 2014 — 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

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Book Launch - Someone Else's Truth

A story of misunderstanding, kindness and reconciliation (Westbay Romance Series Book 3)

With the launch of my new book Someone Else’s Truth looming on the horizon (7th November) I’m putting together all the marketing building blocks. This is as well as moving home, painting the new house, having new carpets and guests visiting from Germany…

and one thing is for sure…. I need a holiday!

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Series by Janet Pywell

Mikky dos Santos (6 books)
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Westbay (3 books)
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Ronda George (3 books)
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Someone Else's Home: A story of determination, ambition and honesty. (The Westbay Romance Series Book 4)

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Truthful Lies (Mikky dos Santos #5)

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Broken Windows (Mikky dos Santos #6)

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Janet Pywell said: " MIKKY IS DETERMINED TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE. LIFE CAN’T STAY THE SAME. NOT AFTER WHAT HAPPENED.

Buckle up – this rollercoaster of a thriller will leave you breathless!
This is the final book in the Mikky dos Santos series ....

Mikky’s task is simple. Find ...more "

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Janet Pywell liked MGB's review of Someone Else's Home: A story of determination, ambition and honesty. (The Westbay Romance Series Book 4): "Westbay is a really quiet little town. This story will make you want to live there and meet all the people, especially those on Harbour Street. It really is a story about family life. You will feel the joy, the tensions and certainly the love which c" Read more of this review »
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