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Charles Mahoney

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in St. Louis, The United States

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https://medium.com/@authorcm9

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@chipmahoney9

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Contemporary, Mystery, Thriller

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Charles L. Mahoney made his literary debut in 2014 with Story of The Ghost, captivating readers with its stark desert setting and explosive conclusion. His latest work, Forever Ted, blends psychological depth with thrilling suspense, exploring a troubled teenager's obsession with serial killer Ted Bundy. Inspired by Bundy's execution on Mahoney's sixteenth birthday, the novel delves into the dangerous allure of infamy. When not writing, Mahoney enjoys true crime documentaries and exploring the motivations of infamous figures. Follow him on Medium or listen to his popular podcast, Shill Kill.
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Charles Mahoney I've gotten to the point where I write in the early AM, therefore my mind is half in the present. This helps to plod through things easier. Also, you …moreI've gotten to the point where I write in the early AM, therefore my mind is half in the present. This helps to plod through things easier. Also, you don't judge yourself as harshly as you might when you're fully awake. I took this advice from Dennis Lehane. It's very helpful to get words out on the page.(less)

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Charles Mahoney It's the hardest thing I've ever done, and I've done some tough things! I would say when someone has read your book and has some thoughts to share abo…moreIt's the hardest thing I've ever done, and I've done some tough things! I would say when someone has read your book and has some thoughts to share about it. It's an honor when someone takes the time to read your book.(less)

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Forever Ted (8/1/24)

Where There's A Thrill, There's A Way

Dax Detrick has the look, the demeanor, and even the delusions of the infamous Ted Bundy. As Bundy’s real-life execution looms, Dax is guided by Ted’s voice, whispering sinister advice. But what if the voice isn’t really Ted? Despite everyone questioning his sanity, Dax clings to the belief that his dull town would be more exciting with someone like Ted. To him Read more of this blog post »

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Published on July 21, 2024 12:42 • Tags: crime-story, forever-ted, kindle-pre-order, mystery, psychological-thriller, thriller

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Charles Mahoney made a comment in the group Goodreads Librarians Group — Cover Update — Story of The Ghost, Seventh Edition — Charles Mahoney topic " Hello Goodreads Librarians, I'm the verified Goodreads Author of Story of The Ghost. I've published a substantially revised Seventh Edition using the ex ...more "
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