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John Dixon

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The United States

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http://www.johndixonbooks.com

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Genre

Young Adult, Thriller, Science Fiction

Influences

Stephen King, Elmore Leonard, S.E. Hinton, Thomas Harris, Cormac McCar ...more

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John Dixon's first two novels, PHOENIX ISLAND and DEVIL'S POCKET, won back-to-back Bram Stoker Awards and inspired the CBS TV series INTELLIGENCE.

A former boxer, teacher, and stone mason, John lives in West Chester, PA, with his wife, daughter, and freeloading dog. When not reading or writing, he obsesses over boxing, chess, and hot peppers.

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DEVIL’S POCKET Wins the Bram Stoker Award!

I’m thrilled and honored that Devil’s Pocket won the Bram Stoker Award for Superior Achievement in a Young Adult Novel.

It all went down last weekend in Vegas at StokerCon. I was in attendance, and the moment was made even more special by the category presenters, Nancy Holder and R.L. Stine.

In the wake of my acceptance speech with joked about the fact that my dog Pete had destroyed my f

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John Dixon’s books

Average rating: 3.83 · 2,751 ratings · 631 reviews · 4 distinct works • Similar authors

	Phoenix Island (Phoenix Island, #1) 3.84 avg rating — 1,920 ratings — published 2014 — 12 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 Point 3.51 avg rating — 460 ratings — published 2018 — 6 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
	Devil's Pocket (Phoenix Island, #2) 4.13 avg rating — 368 ratings — published 2015 — 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
	[(Phoenix Island)] [By (author) John Dixon] published on (December, 2014) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 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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“John F. Kennedy. ‘Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.’ ”
― John Dixon, Phoenix Island

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“He should have let go of what he wanted to happen and taken a good look at what was really happening and done something about it.”
― John Dixon, Phoenix Island

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“It was completely insane, made absolutely no sense, but then, when did emotions ever give a flying crap about logic?”
― John Dixon, Phoenix Island

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“John F. Kennedy. ‘Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.’ ”
― John Dixon, Phoenix Island

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