Chris Mooney

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Chris Mooney

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Hailed as “one of the best thriller writers working today” by Lee Child and “a wonderful writer” by Michael Connelly, Chris Mooney is the international bestselling author of twelve novels, most recently, The Snow Girls. His fourth book, The Missing, the first in the Darby McCormick series, was a main selection of the International Book of the Month Club and an instant bestseller in over thirteen countries. The Mystery Writer’s Association nominated Chris’s third book, Remembering Sarah, for an Edgar Award for Best Novel. Foreign rights to his novels have been sold to twenty-eight territories. He has sold nearly two million copies of his books.

Chris teaches writing courses at Harvard and the Harvard Extension School, and lives in the Boston
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How do you write a sequel to a horror classic? The answer is, you don't. Instead, Stephen King checks in to see what Danny Torrance has been up to all these years, and the results are vintage King. I was lucky to get an exclusive copy of Dr. Sleep before it was published, and all I'm going to say about the book is that there's a reason why writers like myself and Lee Child call Stephen King Americ Read more of this blog post »
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Average rating: 4.02 · 32,164 ratings · 3,096 reviews · 46 distinct worksSimilar authors
The Missing (Darby McCormic...

3.91 avg rating — 4,508 ratings — published 2007 — 4 editions
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The Snow Girls (Darby McCor...

4.26 avg rating — 1,406 ratings — published 2018 — 4 editions
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The Dead Room (Darby McCorm...

4.04 avg rating — 1,479 ratings — published 2009 — 11 editions
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The Secret Friend (Darby Mc...

4.02 avg rating — 1,423 ratings — published 2008 — 20 editions
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The Soul Collectors (Darby ...

4.02 avg rating — 1,144 ratings — published 2010 — 7 editions
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Fear the Dark (Darby McCorm...

4.12 avg rating — 920 ratings — published 2015 — 11 editions
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The Killing House (Malcolm ...

4.05 avg rating — 804 ratings — published 2012 — 2 editions
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Every Three Hours (Darby Mc...

3.80 avg rating — 757 ratings — published 2016 — 5 editions
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Remembering Sarah

3.80 avg rating — 646 ratings — published 2004 — 19 editions
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Every Pretty Thing (Darby M...

4.30 avg rating — 552 ratings — published 2017 — 3 editions
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“hell wasn’t an imaginary world from the Bible but a real place that, for those unfortunate few, took up residence in your soul.”
Chris Mooney, The Snow Girls

“Mickey tried to listen – tried to keep himself in the moment and out of his head. His head, he had learned, was a dangerous neighbourhood where he could get lost – and he was lost in it right now.”
Chris Mooney, The Snow Girls

“God had abandoned His own son at his most desperate hour, why would He agree to return his daughter unharmed?”
Chris Mooney, The Snow Girls

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Zoë Sharp Hi Chris. Thanks for Friending me. Always nice to meet up with people here :)


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