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Ann Swann

Goodreads Author

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Suspense, Contemporary, Horror

Influences

Poe, Steinbeck, Mary Stewart, Bradbury, King

Member Since

December 2011

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Where did the summer go? Don't get me wrong, I love fall, but slow down world, I'm getting dizzy!

ALL FOR LOVE (a Reader's Favorite Five Star Read) is still on sale for 99¢ - it's a tearjerker, don't say I didn't warn you - and now THE REMAINS IN THE POND is also going on sale for 99¢ Whoopee. I love a sale, don't you?
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Also, THE REMAINS IN THE POND, won first place in the ATAI Mystery Cover Contest. The novel is published by 5PrinceBooks. It tells the story of how one night at the old pond changes the lives of four people forever.

Ann is the author of STEVIE-GIRL AND THE PHANTOMS SERIES as well as ALL FOR LOVE, a contemporary women's novel (5 Prince Publishing), and STU Where did the summer go? Don't get me wrong, I love fall, but slow down world, I'm getting dizzy!

ALL FOR LOVE (a Reader's Favorite Five Star Read) is still on sale for 99¢ - it's a tearjerker, don't say I didn't warn you - and now THE REMAINS IN THE POND is also going on sale for 99¢ Whoopee. I love a sale, don't you?
http://tinyurl.com/Amazon-AnnSwann

http://www.5Princebooks.com/annswann....

Also, THE REMAINS IN THE POND, won first place in the ATAI Mystery Cover Contest. The novel is published by 5PrinceBooks. It tells the story of how one night at the old pond changes the lives of four people forever.

Ann is the author of STEVIE-GIRL AND THE PHANTOMS SERIES as well as ALL FOR LOVE, a contemporary women's novel (5 Prince Publishing), and STUTTER CREEK, a romantic suspense novel about a woman who goes looking for an old flame and finds a serial killer instead. The follow up book, LILAC LANE, is also a romantic suspense novel detailing one woman's quest to escape an abusive ex-husband. Book three is set near Stutter Creek at COPPER LAKE. It details the plight of Detective Kendra Dean who finds herself face to face with a deranged killer.

Ann has also written in the horror genre. TAKERS: Apocalypse in Eden is her first novel in that field. One reviewer described it as "a bloody, dark, and fast moving book." She has a few short stories in the horror genre, too. Check out her Amazon page to see what is offered.

She likes all kinds of music, especially singer/songwriters like Bruce Springsteen, Van Morrison, Big Head Todd and the Monsters, Evanescence, John Mellencamp, Elton John, Jon Bon Jovi, Reckless Kelly, Micky & the Motorcars, Zac Brown, Sam Riggs, Kenny Chesney, Melissa Etheridge, the list goes on and on . . .

She would love to hear your thoughts about her books, your book, any book. Or music, Or just life in general. Send her a note or leave her a comment here or at www.annswann.blogspot.com That's where you will find free short stories, ramblings, and afterthoughts. ...more

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Average rating: 4.14 · 527 ratings · 207 reviews · 22 distinct works • Similar authors

	Stutter Creek (Stutter Creek, #1) 3.72 avg rating — 148 ratings — published 2013 — 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
	Lilac Lane (Stutter Creek, #2) 4.25 avg rating — 64 ratings — published 2014 — 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
	All for Love 4.17 avg rating — 60 ratings — published 2012 — 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
	The Phantom Pilot (Phantom #1) 4.53 avg rating — 47 ratings — published 2011 — 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
	Stevie-girl and the Phantom of Crybaby Bridge (Phantom #3) 4.65 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 2013 — 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
	The Remains in the Pond 3.71 avg rating — 21 ratings — 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
	CHEMS - A Short Story 4.36 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 2012	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
	Copper Lake (Stutter Creek, #3) 3.91 avg rating — 33 ratings — published 2016 — 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
	The Phantom Student (Phantom #2) 4.56 avg rating — 18 ratings — published 2013 — 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
	Takers (Apocalypse in Eden #1) 3.80 avg rating — 15 ratings — 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

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KICKER The Forgotten Front

World War II is raging. A young father must choose between his family and duty to his country- a decision that could cost him everything.Based on actual experiences of United States veteransand official military aviation history records from World War II, this is the thrilling story of a family’s journey into war. While his loved ones struggle with shortages and rati... Read more of this blog post »

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Series by Ann Swann

Stutter Creek (3 books)
by

Ann Swann (Goodreads Author)

3.88 avg rating — 245 ratings

Phantom (3 books)
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Ann Swann (Goodreads Author)

4.56 avg rating — 86 ratings

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Chems (Horror)

1 chapters — updated May 13, 2015 06:32PM

Description: A pseudo-zombie story for all ages

The Phantom Pilot (Mystery & Thrillers)

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Description: YA ghost story

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Sharp, spiky, brittle as old wood that will shatter into your palm. Be careful reading these stories, they will stick you, and stick with you, especially “The Dollar Hot Dog Man” and “The Tiny Silver Ball.” Those are only a couple of the stories that ...more
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Ann Swann wants to read THE OLD MAN and the UGLY BOY by George Wilder Jr.*	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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Ann Swann made a comment on her review of Jaws " Kolockr wrote: "I saw the film as a child. I did not sleep a few nights later." The best thing about the movie was that iconic soundtrack! The shark wa ...more "
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Ann Swann made a comment in the group YA Addicted Book Club — Welcome! topic " Hi, I'm Ann from Texas. I got hooked on YA fiction when I taught middle grade reading. I no longer teach, I write full time instead. In addition to YA ...more "
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“Birds have hollow bones so they can fly. Mine are solid; I'm still running along the ground flapping madly. Ann Swann”
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“unholstered his weapon. “Halt!”
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Ann’s Quotes

“Perhaps - I want the old days back again and they'll never come back, and I am haunted by the memory of them and of the world falling about my ears. ”
― Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind

tags: life

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“We are all born mad. Some remain so.”
― Samuel Beckett

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“It is a curious thought, but it is only when you see people looking ridiculous that you realize just how much you love them. ”
― Agatha Christie, An Autobiography

tags: love

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“My dear, I don't give a damn.”
― Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind

tags: common-misquote

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“I have discovered with advancing years that few things are entirely black or white, but more often different shades of grey.”
― Jeffrey Archer, A Prisoner of Birth

tags: controversy

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