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R.E. Sargent, the author of Relative Terror, One-Star Review and the Fury series, lives in Oregon with his wife, Sandi and their two fur children, Mason, a Bernese Mountain Dog, and Riley, a Chocolate Lab.

Born in California, R.E. spent most of his life living and working in Arizona, where he met his wife. Between them, they raised four sons. Talk about a lot of testosterone in the house!

An avid reader, R.E. fell in love with books when he was a child and the bug never went away. It was his love for the written word--and his admiration for authors such as Dean Koontz, Stephen King, Gregory Mcdonald, Paul Gallico, Donald Westlake and Roald Dahl--that persuaded him to write novels himself. Currently, he is working on the latest novel in the Fu ...more

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	If I Die Before I Wake by R.E. Sargent (Goodreads Author) (Author, Editor), Peter Rocha, Steven Pajak (Goodreads Author) 3.78 avg rating — 295 ratings — published 2019 — 10 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
	If I Die Before I Wake: Tales of Supernatural Horror (The Better Off Dead,#2) by R.E. Sargent (Goodreads Author), Steven Pajak (Goodreads Author) 4.03 avg rating — 147 ratings — published 2020 — 10 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
	If I Die Before I Wake: Tales of Deadly Women and Retribution by R.E. Sargent (Goodreads Author), Steven Pajak (Goodreads Author), Cara Fox (Goodreads Author) 4.12 avg rating — 110 ratings — published 2020 — 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
	One-Star Review 3.85 avg rating — 117 ratings — published 2018 — 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
	If I Die Before I Wake: Tales of Nightmare Creatures by R.E. Sargent (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Steven Pajak (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Jeff Strand (Goodreads Author) (Foreword) 4.31 avg rating — 72 ratings — published 2021 — 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
	If I Die Before I Wake: Tales of the Otherworldly and Undead (The Better Off Dead Series Book 5) by R.E. Sargent (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Steven Pajak (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Bridgett Nelson (Goodreads Author) 4.32 avg rating — 62 ratings — published 2021 — 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
	Evil Little Fucks by R.E. Sargent (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Steven Pajak (Goodreads Author) (editor), Jeff Strand (Goodreads Author) 4.40 avg rating — 50 ratings — published 2014 — 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
	Fury: The Awakening (The Scorned Series Book 1) 3.96 avg rating — 54 ratings — published 2018 — 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
	Relative Terror 4.02 avg rating — 51 ratings — published 2017 — 12 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
	Devil's Gulch by R.E. Sargent (Goodreads Author), Steven Pajak (Goodreads Author), Bridgett Nelson (Goodreads Author) 4.02 avg rating — 51 ratings — published 2020 — 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

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“There once was a guy from Cape Cod. Who flew in his plane and—oh, God! He crashed in the sea. And between you and me. There’s something around here with claws.”
― R.E. Sargent, If I Die Before I Wake: Tales of the Dark Deep

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