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Richard Kadrey

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Richard Kadrey is a writer and freelance musician living in Pittsburgh, best known for his Sandman Slim novels. His work has been nominated for the Locus and BSFA awards. Kadrey's newest books are The Secrets of Insects, released in August 2023; The Dead Take the A Train (with Cassandra Khaw), released in September 2023; The Pale House Devil, released in September 2023.
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Average rating: 4.0 · 154,104 ratings · 11,304 reviews · 136 distinct worksSimilar authors
Sandman Slim (Sandman Slim,...

3.94 avg rating — 35,752 ratings — published 2009 — 4 editions
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Kill the Dead (Sandman Slim...

4.07 avg rating — 20,450 ratings — published 2010 — 39 editions
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Aloha from Hell (Sandman Sl...

4.03 avg rating — 16,709 ratings — published 2011 — 32 editions
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Devil Said Bang (Sandman Sl...

4.04 avg rating — 12,543 ratings — published 2012 — 22 editions
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Kill City Blues (Sandman Sl...

4.12 avg rating — 9,909 ratings — published 2013 — 20 editions
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The Getaway God (Sandman Sl...

4.18 avg rating — 7,534 ratings — published 2014 — 20 editions
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Killing Pretty (Sandman Sli...

4.11 avg rating — 5,958 ratings — published 2015 — 16 editions
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Devil in the Dollhouse (San...

3.87 avg rating — 5,500 ratings — published 2012 — 5 editions
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The Perdition Score (Sandma...

4.16 avg rating — 4,639 ratings — published 2016
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The Everything Box (Another...

3.65 avg rating — 5,131 ratings — published 2016 — 16 editions
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“Memories are bullets. Some whiz by and only spook you. Others tear you open and leave you in pieces.”
Richard Kadrey, Kill the Dead

“Did I hurt your feelings again? Sorry. When this is all over I'll send some flowers to your inner child.”
Richard Kadrey, Sandman Slim

“Try not to sing too many sad songs for yourself. The universe already hates you. Self-pity isn't going to help.”
Richard Kadrey, Sandman Slim

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Preliminary Poll for FANTASY series to start October 15, 2021

Daevabad, 3 books, by S.A. Chakraborty, starting with The City of Brass
 
  14 votes, 23.7%

The Wheel of Time, 14 books (15 with the prequel), by Robert Jordan (and Brandon Sanderson), starting with The Eye of the World
 
  12 votes, 20.3%

A Land Fit for Heroes, 3 books, by Richard K. Morgan, starting with The Steel Remains
 
  7 votes, 11.9%

Crown of Stars, 7 books, by Kate Elliott, starting with King's Dragon
 
  5 votes, 8.5%

The Lord of the Rings, 3 books, by J.R.R. Tolkien, starting with The Fellowship of the Ring
 
  4 votes, 6.8%

Inda, 4 books, by Sherwood Smith, starting with Inda
 
  3 votes, 5.1%

The Empire Trilogy, 3 books, by Raymond E. Feist and Janny Wurts, starting with Daughter of the Empire
 
  3 votes, 5.1%

Shadows of the Apt, 10 books, by Adrian Tchaikovsky, starting with Empire in Black and Gold
 
  3 votes, 5.1%

Collegia Magica, 3 books, by Carol Berg, starting with The Spirit Lens
 
  3 votes, 5.1%

Sandman Slim, 12 books, by Richard Kadrey, starting with Sandman Slim
 
  3 votes, 5.1%

Stariel, 4 books, by A.J. Lancaster, starting with The Lord of Stariel
 
  1 vote, 1.7%

Bobby Dollar, 3 books, by Tad Williams, starting with The Dirty Streets of Heaven
 
  1 vote, 1.7%

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