Mark Mills
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Mark Mills is a British writer of screenplays and novels. His first screenplay was BAFTA nominated short film One Night Stand starring Jemma Redgrave and James Purefoy in 1993; this won Mills a 'Best Screenplay' award at the Angers European First Film Festival in 1995.
Mills' first novel was The Whaleboat House published in 2004; this won him the 'Best Crime Novel by a Debut Author' at the Crime Writers' Association Award. His third novel (The Information Officer) was published in April, 2009.
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The Savage Garden by Mark Mills avg rating 3.42 — 575 ratings — published 2007 15 editions |
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Amagansett by Mark Mills avg rating 3.56 — 300 ratings — published 2004 10 editions |
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The Information Officer by Mark Mills avg rating 3.21 — 14 ratings — published 2009 3 editions |
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The Scariest Stories You've Ever Heard by Mark Mills, Richard Kriegler avg rating 4.09 — 11 ratings — published 1988 |
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Crafting the Very Short Story: An Anthology of 100 Masterpieces by Mark Mills avg rating 4.00 — 5 ratings — published 2002 |
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The Whaleboat House by Mark Mills avg rating 3.00 — 1 rating — published 2005 |
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"It's the job of old people to disapprove of everything young people do. . .If we don't disapprove, then the young have nothing to fight against and the world will never change. It cannot move on."
— Mark Mills (The Savage Garden)
— Mark Mills (The Savage Garden)
"When they start killing the men of ideas, you can be sure the Devil is laughing."
— Mark Mills (The Savage Garden)
— Mark Mills (The Savage Garden)
"Things can make sense at the time, but as you get older those consolations no longer help you sleep. It's the only thing I've learned. We all think we know the answer, and we're all wrong. Shit, I'm not sure we even know what the question is."
— Mark Mills (The Savage Garden)
— Mark Mills (The Savage Garden)
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