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Dan Stout lives in Columbus, Ohio, where he writes noir with a twist of magic and a disco chaser.

His tales of murder, mystery, and speculative fiction draw on travels around the world as well as an employment history spanning everything from subpoena server to assistant well driller.

Dan's work has appeared in publications such as The Saturday Evening Post, Nature, and the Stonecoast Review. He is the author of The Carter Archives, a series of noir fantasy thrillers from DAW Books.

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Average rating: 4.09 · 990 ratings · 229 reviews · 16 distinct works • Similar authors

	Titanshade 4.03 avg rating — 603 ratings — published 2019 — 6 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
	Titan's Day 4.21 avg rating — 182 ratings — published 2020 — 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
	Titan Song (The Carter Archives, #3) 4.38 avg rating — 111 ratings — published 2021 — 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
	Crime Mystery Short Stories by Martin Edwards (Goodreads Author) (Foreword), Tara Campbell (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Jennifer Dornan-Fish (Contributor) 3.80 avg rating — 49 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
	Once Upon the Longest Night: An Anthology of Romantic Vampire Stories by Charissa Weaks (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Elizabeth Vaughan, Dan Stout (Goodreads Author) 4.15 avg rating — 39 ratings — published 2018 — 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
	Agents & Spies by Martin Edwards (Goodreads Author) (Foreword), Sara Dobie Bauer (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Joseph Cusumano (Contributor) 3.66 avg rating — 38 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
	Hysterical Realms by Giovanni Valentino (Editor), Garry McNulty, Jay Fuller (Goodreads Author) 4.38 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 2015 — 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
	Event Horizon 2017 by Jake Kerr (Goodreads Author) (Editor), George Nikolopoulos (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Victoria Sandbrook (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 3.06 avg rating — 16 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
	Sin Titulo: A Short Story it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	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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Mini-movie review: SANTA JAWS

For our Christmas Eve viewing, my lovely wife broke out a low-budget gem I'd never heard of... Santa Jaws.

We were expecting a casually slapped together, barely coherent CGI mush. Instead, it's a well-executed film that fully embraces the silly concept and is a fun watch from beginning to end.

The production values are surprisingly high, with sound, cinematography, and lighting all better than exp

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