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Brett Williams

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in Wheat Ridge, Colorado, The United States

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http://www.brettwilliamsfiction.com

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Mystery & Thrillers

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A writer of fast-paced, nail-biting suspense, Brett Williams pulls no punches. Read him if you dare!

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Average rating: 3.9 · 397 ratings · 105 reviews · 364 distinct works • Similar authors

	Family Business 3.96 avg rating — 122 ratings — published 2009 — 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
	Lucifer's Children 3.76 avg rating — 33 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
	Frauenzwinger - Festa Extrem 3.35 avg rating — 34 ratings — published 2015	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
	Extreme Obsession: Extreme Horror 4.42 avg rating — 19 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
	High Octane Damnation 3.75 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 2013 — 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
	Club Nadir 4.07 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 2013 — 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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	Legend of Kill Creek Woods 3.67 avg rating — 12 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
	From Murky Depths 3.64 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2012 — 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
	The Manheim Horror 3.64 avg rating — 11 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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Legend of Kill Creek Woods – Now Available!

Legend of Kill Creek Woods

Now available from Comet Press.

Somewhere out in the woods an otherworldly creature born of fire and hate lurks. When the beast emerges, lusting for blood, all that stands between it and the nearby town is a grief-stricken farmer. Supernatural ferocity meets backwoods ingenuity in a horror fable of good versus evil.

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Sexurbia County

by Orrie Hitt

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Whip Hand

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“There is a word in the English language that follows the rules bellow: a. The first two letters indicate a man. b. The first three letters indicate a woman. c. The first four letters refer to a brave man. d. The entire word refers to a brave woman.”
― Brett Williams, Riddles for Kids: 150 Riddles and Brain Teasers That Will Leave Kids and Their Families Stumped

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“Why are 1995 pennies worth less than 2018 pennies?”
― Brett Williams, Riddles for Kids: 150 Riddles and Brain Teasers That Will Leave Kids and Their Families Stumped

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“You have entered a town where there are only two barbers. They are on opposite sides of the street. The barber on the right has a bald patch on his head. The barber on the left has shiny and well-done hair without a single bald patch. Which barber do you choose?”
― Brett Williams, Riddles for Kids: 150 Riddles and Brain Teasers That Will Leave Kids and Their Families Stumped

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