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Lis Angus

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Born

Canada

Website

https://www.lisangus.com

Twitter

@lisangus1

Genre

Suspense, Thriller

Member Since

October 2021

URL

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Lis Angus is a Canadian suspense writer. She has always loved reading and writing; by the time she was six, she often sat at the kitchen table writing stories while her mom cooked supper. At age nine, she spent a summer writing a novel in her cousin’s hayloft.

Her early career was spent working with children and families in crisis. In her later career she was a respected telecommunications consultant and policy advisor, conference organizer, business writer and editor.

She’s a member of Sisters in Crime, International Thriller Writers, Crime Writers of Canada, Capital Crime Writers, and the North Grenville Writers Circle. She now lives south of Ottawa with her husband.

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Average rating: 4.09 · 580 ratings · 284 reviews · 2 distinct works • Similar authors

	Not Your Child 4.09 avg rating — 575 ratings — published 2022 — 3 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
	Black Cat Mystery Magazine (#11) by Lis Angus (Goodreads Author), Robert Lopresti, Elizabeth Zeldin it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 5 ratings	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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Lis Angus rated a book it was amazing The Teacher Evacuees: A thrilling and page-turning WWII historical novel filled with romance and friendship by Rose Warner (Goodreads Author)	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
Other books (both fiction and non-fiction)have focused on the lives of child evacuees in WWII, but the teachers who accompanied them are often overlooked. This novel, and the series that it launches, moves into this gap with well-paced imagination an ...more
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Lis Angus made a comment on Julie Allott-Welford’s review of Not Your Child " Julie, thank you for the comments. I'm glad you liked the twists. ...more "
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Lis Angus liked Julie Allott-Welford's review of Not Your Child: "I really enjoyed this book, it captivated me right from the start and I found it compelling and a real page turner. All three main characters are relatable and the pre-teen problems between mother and daughter will ring true with many parents , it's f" Read more of this review »
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Lis Angus made a comment on Lavena Spade Jenkins’s review of Not Your Child " Thank you, Lavena -- I'm happy that you enjoyed the book! ...more "
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Lis Angus liked Lavena Spade Jenkins's review of Not Your Child: "What a thrill ride. Every mother’s nightmare having a child disappear and with someone claiming they was their grandchild and a dna showing you were not the mother! Wow. This was a fast paced thrilling read."
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Lis Angus made a comment on Linda’s review of Not Your Child " Linda, I'm so glad that the book kept you reading! ...more "
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Lis Angus liked Linda's review of Not Your Child: "Loved this book, couldn't stop reading it - one of those that you just have to read another chapter. What I did like about this book was the story was continued to tie up loose ends and didn't leave you guessing about the ending and what happened to H" Read more of this review »
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Lis Angus made a comment on Megan’s review of Not Your Child " Thank you for the great rating, Megan! "
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Lis Angus made a comment on Ellen Ross’s review of Not Your Child " So glad you liked it! "
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Lis Angus rated a book it was amazing Dances with Pucks (Texas Tornadoes, #1) by Debbie Charles (Goodreads Author)	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
This smart, satisfying romance brings together two seemingly opposite worlds—professional hockey and ballroom dancing—and makes them spark. At its heart are Cam and Christina, two ambitious, passionate people whose chemistry is impossible to ignore. C ...more
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