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Timothy Bateson

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Timothy Bateson broke into the short story market in 2014, and specializies in urban fantasy and science fiction. Several of those stories were written in preparation for his first novel.
"Of Wolves & Men" will be the first novel in the "Shadows Over Seattle" series, which he is co-writing with his wife, Sandi Bateson, who he married in 2005.
Since starting work on the series, Timothy has written three prequel short stories, including "Under a Hunter's Moon" (which appeared in the "Moon Shadows" Halloween Anthology)
Having up on the outskirts of London, Timothy has since settled down in small-town Alaska.

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	Spooky Halloween Drabbles 2014 by Roy C. Booth (Editor/Contributor), Jorge Salgado-Reyes (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Colleen Aune 3.45 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2014	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
	Under A Hunter's Moon (Shadows Over Seattle: Prequel 1) 4.80 avg rating — 5 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
	Moon Shadows by Veronica Moore (Editor), Timothy Bateson (Goodreads Author), Fred C. Adams 4.60 avg rating — 5 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
	Across the Karman Line by Veronica Moore (Editor), Fred Adams, Joseph Castellano really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2015 — 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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Trope Thesaurus: Mystery and Thriller (An Author Resource Guide Book 5)

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Timothy Bateson liked Christinaraven's review of Shadows Over Seattle: Prequels 1-6: "I enjoyed reading these short stories. Interesting situations and characters to enjoy. Some made me laugh, some sad at times but had fun reading them. Enjoyed the characters and guessing what would happen next. "
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Timothy Bateson liked Jim Phillips's review of Shadows Over Seattle: Prequels 1-6: "Six urban fantasy short tales that were well written and had very interesting storylines. Contain paranormal worlds with unique characters. Enjoyable reads that I would certainly recommend."
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Timothy Bateson liked Ronald Manley's review of Pulse Fracture (The John and Alvis Sessions #7): "Crash-landing and got stuck into intrigue while making friends. Finally helping them out. Very good story enjoyable."
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I've been lucky enough to be part of the author's Advanced Reader Group from the very start of this series, and the books just keep getting better. I review each book knowing that I'm helping other readers find these stories, with the hopes that they ...more
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