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Allan Hudson

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I live on the east coast of Canada. I'm married to a wonderful lady, Gloria.

I love reading and writing.

My short story The Ship Breakers received Honorable Mention in the Writers Federation of NB short story competition and has been selected by McGraw-Hill Ryerson to be part of their iLit collection.

In 2020, my short story, In the Abyss, received Honorable Mention in the WFNB writing Competition.

My short stories have been published in a collection titled A Box of Memories.

I have a series featuring Detective Josephine (Jo) Naylor. Book 1 - Shattered Figurine. Book 2 - Shattered Lives. Book 3 - Shattered Dreams and soon to be published, Book 4 - Shattered: The Final Act.

The Drake Alexander series, Wall of War & Vigilantes.

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	Shattered Figurine 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
	Autumn Paths by Allan Hudson (Goodreads Author), Angela Wren (Goodreads Author), Sandra Bunting 4.39 avg rating — 18 ratings — published 2021 — 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
	Shattered Lives. A Jo Naylor Adventure. 4.50 avg rating — 14 ratings — 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
	Father 4.77 avg rating — 13 ratings — 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 Alexanders Vol. 1 1911-1920 3.93 avg rating — 14 ratings — 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
	A Box of Memories 4.36 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2019 — 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
	Code Name: Iron Spear 1941 4.27 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2023 — 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
	Shattered Dreams: A Jo Naylor Adventure 4.86 avg rating — 7 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
	Dark Side of a Promise (Drake Alexander Adventures #1) 4.13 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2014 — 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
	Winter Paths: An Anthology by Allan Hudson (Goodreads Author), Pierre C. Arseneault (Goodreads Author), Sandra Bunting 4.71 avg rating — 7 ratings — 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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Allan Hudson rated a book it was amazing And the Women Watch and Wait: A novel of the Great War in Australia by Catherine Meyrick (Goodreads Author)	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
Another winner by Meyrick. I've read all her stories and was happy to get my copy of her new novel. It's a captivating story told from the point of view of the women who stay at home and wait while their loved ones are so far away fighting a terrible ...more
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Allan Hudson and 2 other people liked Cathy Cormier's review of The Orchid Room: "This is the best book I have read in a long time! It had me at the edge of my seat till the very end! I just love the way Christopher Sweet describes things and events. I love his style of writing! I would highly recommend this book to all readers wh" Read more of this review »
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Allan Hudson rated a book it was amazing Dragons in the Dungeon: Adventures in Lachspeur of Yore by Diane McGyver	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
I was enthralled with this story from the start. I was familiar with this authors writing after having enjoyed Northern Survival. This is a bit different genre from what I usually read but it is totally captivating. Well done!
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Allan Hudson rated a book it was amazing The Orchid Room by Christopher Sweet (Goodreads Author)	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
Another excellent story from Sweet. Love the characters - even the bad ones. An entertaining story from start to finish. Highly recommended.
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Allan Hudson rated a book really liked it The Mill by Doug Dolan (Goodreads Author)	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
I enjoyed this book. Very informative and an easy read.
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Allan Hudson voted for The Irish Goodbye as Readers' Favorite Debut Novel in the Final Round of the 2025 Goodreads Choice Awards. Cast Your Vote
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Allan Hudson rated a book it was amazing Lady Soleil - A Deadly Garden Coalition Novella by Sarren Scribner (Goodreads Author)	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
I thoroughly enjoyed this story. A different genre for me but well told. Clever plot and interesting characters. For fantasy lovers, this is a must read.
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Allan Hudson rated a book it was amazing ALONG CAME A GARDENER: A Motivational Self Help Book by Diana Stevan (Goodreads Author)	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
I've always enjoyed Stevan's writing and stories. This one was different but just as enjoyable. In her role as a therapist, she has encountered many folks who got the most out of therapy. She offers real life situations and the answers many search fo ...more
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