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Super nerd. Former EIC at Cx Pulp. I've won Rainbow Awards, and still can't believe it. A small medicinal horse. The Meryl Streep of stunt corpses. Enby. ...more

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Average rating: 3.99 · 15,137 ratings · 2,774 reviews · 77 distinct works • Similar authors

	Prey (Infected, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 2,028 ratings — published 2010 — 8 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
	Bloodlines (Infected, #2) 4.38 avg rating — 1,156 ratings — published 2010 — 8 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
	Life After Death (Infected, #3) 4.21 avg rating — 918 ratings — published 2011 — 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
	Freefall (Infected, #4) 4.23 avg rating — 798 ratings — published 2011 — 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
	Shift (Infected, #5) 4.36 avg rating — 720 ratings — published 2012 — 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
	Lesser Evils (Infected, #6) 4.31 avg rating — 633 ratings — published 2012 — 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
	Undertow (Infected, #7) 4.25 avg rating — 566 ratings — published 2013 — 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
	Epitaph (Infected, #8) 4.25 avg rating — 436 ratings — published 2014 — 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
	Pretty Monsters (Josh of the Damned, #1) 3.63 avg rating — 504 ratings — published 2011	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
	Paris (Infected, #0.5) 4.07 avg rating — 375 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

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Series by Andrea Speed

Infected (12 books)
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4.16 avg rating — 8,589 ratings

Josh of the Damned (5 books)
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3.75 avg rating — 1,488 ratings

Mean Streets (2 books)
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3.92 avg rating — 223 ratings

Redemption Reef (2 books)
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J.J. Levesque (Goodreads Author),

Jessie Blackwood,

Katisha Moreish

4.43 avg rating — 14 ratings

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“This was how the world ended. Not with a bang, but with a whimper.”
― Andrea Speed, Bloodlines

tags: death-and-dying

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“I'm always going to be with you, you know. As long as you remember me, I will exist. Memory is a form of existence, life after death.”
― Andrea Speed, Bloodlines

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“I got over shy a really long time ago. I'm queer, I'm feline, get used to it.”
― Andrea Speed, Bloodlines

tags: honesty, humor

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The First and Last Adventure of Kit Sawyer by S.E. Harmon

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Prey by Andrea Speed

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Hell & High Water by Charlie Cochet

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Cats Never Fly by Lori Ames

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“I'm very polite by nature, even the voices in my head let each other finish their sentences.”
― Graham Parke, Unspent Time

tags: humor, philosophy, weird

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“The story so far:
In the beginning the Universe was created.
This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.”
― Douglas Adams, The Restaurant at the End of the Universe

tags: humor, scifi

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“Give a man a fire and he's warm for a day, but set fire to him and he's warm for the rest of his life.”
― Terry Pratchett, Jingo

tags: humor, proverb

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“Some men are born mediocre, some men achieve mediocrity, and some men have mediocrity thrust upon them.”
― Joseph Heller

tags: humor

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“Though a good deal is too strange to be believed, nothing is too strange to have happened.”
― Thomas Hardy, The Personal Notebooks Of Thomas Hardy

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