G.P. Taylor

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born

Yorkshire, The United Kingdom

gender

male

website

http://www.gptaylor.info/

genre

Science Fiction & Fantasy

influences

George Orwell, William Blake

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(born 1958 in Scarborough, North Yorkshire), pen-name G. P. Taylor, is the author of the best-selling novels Shadowmancer, Wormwood and Tersias. Before taking up writing full-time, he was an Anglican vicar in the village of Cloughton, North Yorkshire.
His works reflect his faith, carrying Christian messages like The Chronicles of Narnia of C.S. Lewis. He began to write his works to counter the increasing number of works, such as Harry Potter and Buffy the Vampire Slayer, that he believed were encouraging children to investigate the occult. His works have also garnered some controversy however, because whilst Taylor has claimed to be "an authority on Wicca and paganism", his books have been considered offensive by some neopagans for describi...more

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Average rating: 3.15 · 2,499 ratings · 388 reviews · 22 distinct works

	Shadowmancer (Shadowmancer, #1) 2.78 avg rating — 1,024 ratings — published 2002 — 29 editions	My rating:
	Wormwood (Wormwood, #1) 3.11 avg rating — 533 ratings — published 2004 — 21 editions	My rating:
	The First Escape (The Dopple Ganger Chronicles, #1) by G.P. Taylor, Daniel Boultwood (Artist), Joseph Sapulich (Artist) 3.37 avg rating — 269 ratings — published 2008 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Tersias the Oracle (Wormwood, #2) 3.45 avg rating — 183 ratings — 7 editions	My rating:
	Mariah Mundi 3.50 avg rating — 153 ratings — published 2008 — 7 editions	My rating:
	The Shadowmancer Returns: The Curse of Salamander Street (Shadowmancer, #2) 3.42 avg rating — 130 ratings — published 2007 — 9 editions	My rating:
	The Secret of Indigo Moon (The Dopple Ganger Chronicles, #2) 4.12 avg rating — 82 ratings — published 2009 — 2 editions	My rating:
	The Great Mogul Diamond (The Dopple Ganger Chronicles, #3) 4.27 avg rating — 37 ratings — published 2011 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Mariah Mundi and the Ghost Diamonds (Mariah Mundi, #2) 3.96 avg rating — 27 ratings — 3 editions	My rating:
	Dopple Ganger Chronicles 4.22 avg rating — 18 ratings	My rating:

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Series by G.P. Taylor

Shadowmancer (2 books)
by G.P. Taylor

2.85 avg rating — 1,154 ratings

Wormwood (2 books)
by G.P. Taylor

3.20 avg rating — 716 ratings

The Dopple Ganger Chronicles (3 books)
by G.P. Taylor

3.61 avg rating — 388 ratings

Mariah Mundi (3 books)
by G.P. Taylor

3.58 avg rating — 195 ratings

Vampyre Labyrinth (3 books)
by G.P. Taylor

4.06 avg rating — 17 ratings

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