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Chad Anctil

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in Providence, RI, The United States

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Chad Anctil grew up in the fascinating little state of Rhode Island, birthplace of H.P. Lovecraft and his peculiar branch of fiction, where he found his love for reading and horror at a young age – probably too young, but that’s just how Generation X did it. He has always been creative, taking up both writing and DJing in his teenage years before joining the Navy as an electronics engineer on fast attack submarines through the 90s.

Moving from New England to various parts of California, Hawaii, and beyond gave Chad a view into strange underworlds of art and dance and literature, from technicolor electronic dance parties in abandoned warehouses to vampire poetry performance art held in graveyards, to crazed robot combat held in secret, under ...more

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Average rating: 4.88 · 105 ratings · 45 reviews · 38 distinct works • Similar authors

	Providence Supernatural Crimes Unit 4.83 avg rating — 24 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
	The Midnight Tree 4.88 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2010 — 2 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
	Circus of the Dead by Chad Anctil (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Joshua Vise (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Andrew Kurtz (Contributor) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 4 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
	Flash of the Dead: Reloaded by Chad Anctil (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Parth Sarathi Chakraborty (Editor), Ricardo D. Rebelo (Contributor) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2025	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
	Dead Girls Walking: The Purple Volume by Chad Anctil (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Parth Sarathi Chakraborty (Editor) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2024	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
	Merry Creepsmas: The Red Book by Chad Anctil (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Parth Sarathi Chakraborty (Editor) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 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
	Who Let The Gods Out?! - Cosmic Thunder by Chad Anctil (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Parth Sarathi Chakraborty (Editor) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 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
	Christmas of the Dead: Yule Cat Codex 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
	Blink of an Eye: Anthology of Dark Flash Fictions by Chad Anctil (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Parth Sarathi Chakraborty (Editor) 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
	Drop Dead Gorgeous: Daughters of Dread by Chad Anctil (Goodreads Author) (Contributor ), Parth Sarathi Chakraborty (Editor), Ricardo D. Rebelo (Contributor) 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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Slipping Through: The Lockwood Cryptid Chronicles Book 1

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House of the Dead: Supernatural Suspense Thriller with Ghosts (Cult of the Endless Night Series Book 1)

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The Shadow King: Supernatural Suspense Thriller with Ghosts (Shadow King Series Book 3)

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