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Steve Cavanagh

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Steve Cavanagh is a critically acclaimed, Sunday Times best-selling author of the Eddie Flynn series which has sold a million copies in the UK. His third novel, The Liar, won the CWA Gold Dagger for Crime Novel of the year 2018. Thirteen won the Theakstons Old Peculier Crime novel of the year 2019. FIFTY FIFTY was a Richard and Judy Book club choice, and the BBC Between The Covers book club choice. All of his novels have been nominated for major awards. He is a consistent International bestseller.

Average rating: 4.17 · 615,272 ratings · 70,775 reviews · 30 distinct worksSimilar authors
Kill for Me, Kill for You

4.12 avg rating — 209,366 ratings — published 2023 — 36 editions
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Th1rt3en (Eddie Flynn, #4)

4.20 avg rating — 125,199 ratings — published 2018
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Fifty-Fifty (Eddie Flynn, #5)

4.27 avg rating — 61,714 ratings — published 2020 — 51 editions
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The Defense (Eddie Flynn, #1)

4.01 avg rating — 55,266 ratings — published 2015 — 69 editions
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The Plea (Eddie Flynn, #2)

4.27 avg rating — 34,058 ratings — published 2015 — 8 editions
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The Devil's Advocate (Eddie...

4.32 avg rating — 26,178 ratings — published 2021 — 31 editions
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Witness 8 (Eddie Flynn #8)

4.11 avg rating — 23,289 ratings — published 2024 — 19 editions
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The Accomplice (Eddie Flynn...

4.42 avg rating — 18,524 ratings — published 2022 — 23 editions
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The Liar (Eddie Flynn, #3)

4.29 avg rating — 18,944 ratings — published 2017 — 35 editions
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Twisted

3.90 avg rating — 17,854 ratings — published 2019 — 21 editions
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UK TOUR AND EDDIE FLYNN 10

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As you can see, I’ll be out and about this summer talking about Eddie Flynn, books, and other random but nonetheless amusing nonsense (regular attendees at my events can confirm this).

We have added a date on Saturday at Linghams Heswall, and there are two extra dates that are not on the poster and that’s the Eason event in Dublin and the Belfast event at No A

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“The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was convincing the world he didn’t exist.”
Steve Cavanagh, Thirteen

“Mourning is sometimes a dull ache that won’t leave, and other times it’s like pricking your finger on a needle hidden in a shopping bag.”
Steve Cavanagh, Kill for Me Kill for You

“People believe what they can see. As long as you control their view, you control their mind.”
Steve Cavanagh, The Plea

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