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B.R. Stateham

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Mystery & Thrillers, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Ebooks

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I am a soon to be a seventy five year old writer of genre fiction. And yes, my portrait was used in 1931 for the original design of Boris Karloff's Frankenstein (well, maybe I'm stretching the truth just an itsy-bitsy bit).

I write hardboiled/noir. And fantasy. And someday . . . someday I plan to make a buck two ninety-five doing it. But I'm not holding my breath. ...more

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Average rating: 4.2 · 1,232 ratings · 173 reviews · 68 distinct works • Similar authors

	Murderous Passion 4.06 avg rating — 514 ratings — published 2008 — 14 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
	Smitty's Calling Card (The Dark Retribution Series Book 1) 4.23 avg rating — 111 ratings — 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
	Death by Greek Fire (Decimus Julius Virilis #1) 4.32 avg rating — 82 ratings — 23 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 Arises (Roland Of The High Crags Book 1) 3.94 avg rating — 86 ratings — 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
	A Taste Of Old Revenge 4.38 avg rating — 55 ratings — published 2011 — 16 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
	Murder is Our Business (Turner Hahn And Frank Morales Case Files Book 1) 4.23 avg rating — 48 ratings — published 2015 — 20 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
	Death of a Young Lieutenant (The Jake Reynolds Mysteries, #1) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 45 ratings — published 2011 — 23 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
	While The Emperor Slept (Decimus Julius Virilis Book 2) 4.20 avg rating — 35 ratings — 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
	There Are No Innocents (Turner and Frank Thriller #2) 4.26 avg rating — 23 ratings — published 2015 — 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
	Banners of the Sa'Yen 3.75 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 1981 — 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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The newest 'whodunit' of the Turner Hahn/Frank Morales novels is available

Fran Morales, Turner Hahn working a case

There is a new book out, my fellow travelers of detective fiction, featuring homicide detectives Turner Hahn and Frank Morales. Two characters I dreamed up almost twenty years ago in a desire to write a different kind of police-procedural novel/series.

To the right, and at the top of the book column of my books, is the newest edition. The book is call

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Decimus Julius Virilis (2 books)
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“The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.”
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“The power that conquers Fear is the power that becomes the forge in creating a hero's heart' a quote from one of the Roland of the High Crags novels.”
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