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Emma Read

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https://www.emmareadauthor.com/

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Genre

Children's, Humor and Comedy, Horror

Member Since

January 2018

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Emma is the award-winning author of the Milton the Mighty series (The Times book of the year) and brand new spooky standalone, The Housetrap. She also co-wrote Panda in the Spotlight with Sarah Horne, all with Chicken House Books.

When not writing, Emma is a freelance novel editor with EmDashED and a writing tutor and mentor with WriteMentor.

She loves Hallowe'en, sci-fi, and board games, and plays too much Fortnite. She lives in the southwest of the UK with her cat and two pet children ... is that right?? ...more

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Average rating: 4.07 · 190 ratings · 45 reviews · 3 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Housetrap 3.90 avg rating — 117 ratings — 4 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
	Milton the Mighty 4.37 avg rating — 62 ratings — 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
	Milton the Megastar 4.27 avg rating — 11 ratings — 4 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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Wakenhyrst

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We Used to Live Here

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Witchborn

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A twisty, gripping, ocean eco-thriller perfect for fans of Jaws! The author's love of the waves comes across clearly, but so does the terror! But more than that, this is a story of grief and loss and overcoming, and fighting for truth and what's righ ...more
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