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Mark Henry

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June 12, 1968 in Springfield, MO, The United States

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About this author

MARK HENRY traded a career as a counselor to scar minds with his fiction. In stories clogged with sentient zombies, impotent sex demons, transsexual werewolves and ghostly goth girls, he irreverently processes traumatic issues brought on by premature exposure to horror movies, an unwholesome fetish for polyester and/or witnessing adult cocktail parties in the swingin' 70s. A developmental history further muddied by surviving earthquakes, typhoons, and two volcanic eruptions. He somehow continues to live and breathe in the oft maligned, yet not nearly as soggy as you’d think, Pacific Northwest, with his wife and four furry monsters that think they’re children and have a complete disregard for carpet.


It's been forever since I've blogged here or done much promo at all for my adult stuff, but something's come up that I have to share!


The Brazilian cover of Happy Hour of the Damned!!!


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Now, the image is familiar to anyone that follows me, and that's how it ended up on my Brazilian editor's radar. I was really excited last year when she asked about it, interested in incorporating it into the cove...

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Average rating: 3.45 · 792 ratings · 227 reviews · 10 distinct works
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Embers of a Burning Heart
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“For all I knew this was going to be just another in a string of fabulous cock-ups that seemed to be scripted for us by some unknown writer somwhere, some overweight forty-year old loafing in cargo shorts and flip-flops.”
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“We were looking hotter than hell, and ready to burn it down. Amanda Feral”
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message 12: by Paola

Paola Hiya Mark :o)


Mel Chris Blessed Footsteps  Memoirs of JR Holden

You don't have to love, or even like, sports to enjoy this book.

TRULY INSPIRING!!


message 10: by Malithi

Malithi Thanks for adding me


Milton Esitubi Mary Anita And The Second Liberation In Kenya Consider reading this book full of entertainment and drama you'l taste African passion and flavour, culture, social life and politics


William O'Brien Hi- Just to let you know...
Peter: a Darkened Fairytale
AVAILABLE TO ORDER NOW!!! DIRECT FROM THE PUBLISHER
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Best wishes, William


message 7: by Ed

Ed Rambeau Thanks for accepting my friend request, Mark. It's greatly appreciated. If you love a good mystery, and you have either a Kindle, Nook or iBooks, I encourage you to try a sample of my first novel. It's called FORBIDDEN STEPS and it's getting raves and 5 stars across the board. Check out what folks are saying by clicking on the link below, then scroll downward.

http://www.craftweb.org/web/ed/book.html

Also, here's the link to my YouTube promo vid.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4c21_S...

Enjoy and have a wonderful day, Ed


William O'Brien Hi Mark - Thank you for your friendship.
Please visit my website http://www.peteradarkenedfairytale.co.uk
to view a sample page and many other snippets about the book.
Expected release date mid-late Jan.
Best wishes, William


message 5: by Derek

Derek Schneider My new book, The 9 Ghosts of Samen's Bane
is available now.

The 9 Ghosts of Samen's Bane Have a great Memorial Day weekend!


Bradley Hello Mark, I hope you are having a good day! =)

http://quizilla.com/users/orcishdream...

Dreamsbane of Tamalor


Vickie Mark,
Thanks for the buddy invite! That's my 5 year old at the computer in my icon pic. Starting to write early....become famous and keep me in a style I'd like to be accustomed.
-V-


Fatbaldguy60 " "most" of Team Seattle? You've thrown down the gauntlet, now. I must convince you to follow ALL. What can we do? "

I just checked the Team Seattle Facebook page. I am glad to say I DO follow all of you on LJ. Hope I am forgiven.

FBG



message 1: by Anna

Anna Hi Mark... Thanks for adding me. :)


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