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Andy Maslen

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Born

Nottingham, The United Kingdom

Website

http://www.andymaslen.com

Genre

Thriller, Crime, Fiction

Influences

Stephen King, Lee Child, Ian Fleming, Margaret Atwood

Member Since

February 2016

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MILLION COPY BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR KINDLE STORYTELLER AWARD

Andy Maslen writes thrillers across a number of genres: police procedurals, vigilante, psychological, suspense and horror. He spent 30 years in business before turning to writing full time.

Readers praise Andy's novels for their relatable characters, realistic dialogue, sense of place and kinetic action sequences, and for his meticulous research into police procedure around the world.

He is the creator of best-selling series featuring Kat Ballantyne, Gabriel Wolfe, Stella Cole and Inspector Ford, plus standalone novels and short stories.

Andy was born in Nottingham, England. After leaving university with a degree in psychology, he worked in business for thirty years as a copywrite ...more

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	The Seventh Girl (Detective Kat Ballantyne, #1) 4.13 avg rating — 19,614 ratings — published 2023 — 4 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
	Shallow Ground (DI Henry Ford, #1) 4.40 avg rating — 8,486 ratings — published 2020 — 7 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 Unseen Sister (Detective Kat Ballantyne, #2) 4.30 avg rating — 7,290 ratings — published 2024 — 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
	The Silent Wife (Detective Kat Ballantyne, #3) 4.46 avg rating — 6,630 ratings — published 2024 — 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
	Plain Dead (DI Henry Ford #3) 4.46 avg rating — 5,852 ratings — published 2021 — 9 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
	Land Rites (DI Henry Ford, #2) 4.39 avg rating — 5,866 ratings — published 2021 — 7 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
	Hit and Run (DI Stella Cole Thriller, #1) 4.16 avg rating — 5,254 ratings — published 2017 — 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
	Trigger Point (Gabriel Wolfe, #1) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4,116 ratings — published 2015 — 9 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 Lying Man (Detective Kat Ballantyne, #4) 4.36 avg rating — 3,444 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
	Hit and Done (DI Stella Cole Thriller, #3) 4.54 avg rating — 2,600 ratings — published 2018 — 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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Series by Andy Maslen

Detective Kat Ballantyne (6 books)
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DI Henry Ford (3 books)
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The King is Dead (Ellery Queen Detective, #23)

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“Time spent with cats is never wasted.’ – Sigmund Freud”
― Andy Maslen, The Seventh Girl

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“Hej! Du letar efter en galning. Låt mig hjälpa dig fånga honom,”
― Andy Maslen, See the Dead Birds Fly

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“when she was thinking deeply. ‘What about the crime itself? The MO, I mean. What does that suggest to you?’ ‘Do we know what he”
― Andy Maslen, The Lying Man

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