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Brandon Zenner

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Born

in Red Bank, The United States

May 26, 1981

Website

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Fiction, Thriller, Science Fiction

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Brandon Zenner is an American fiction writer and an Amazon best selling author. His short fiction has been published in both print and online publications, the first being submitted when he was 19 years old. THE EXPERIMENT OF DREAMS, his debut thriller, has reached Amazon's best seller list many times. His second novel, WHISKEY DEVILS, was a winner in the Global Ebook Awards. THE AFTER WAR, a post-apocalyptic thriller, was a semi finalist in the BookLife Prize in Fiction, a contest run by Publishers Weekly. His genres of choice are thrillers, crime, dystopian, and science fiction.
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Average rating: 3.76 · 3,293 ratings · 431 reviews · 13 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Experiment of Dreams 3.61 avg rating — 1,776 ratings — published 2014 — 8 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 After War (The After War, #1) 3.95 avg rating — 1,023 ratings — published 2016 — 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
	Whiskey Devils 3.79 avg rating — 163 ratings — 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
	Butcher Rising (The After War, #2) 3.98 avg rating — 131 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
	To Alice (The After War, #1 Part 1) 3.87 avg rating — 60 ratings — published 2016	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
	Someday Soon (The After War, #3) 4.33 avg rating — 49 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 Basement Vault 3.74 avg rating — 35 ratings — published 2014 — 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
	Fire Horizons (The After War, #1 Part 2) 4.04 avg rating — 28 ratings — published 2016	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
	Wine With Charlie 4.45 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2014 — 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
	The After War Box Set: The Complete Dystopian Series, Books 1-3 3.88 avg rating — 8 ratings — 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

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Yes, yes, it’s been ages since I last made a post. First off, I apologize. Pandemic or not, I should have been busier writing posts. But I promise you that I have been busy with many other projects. The first of which is ready and available! The After War Series is now available as a box set!

Yes, that’s right – all three novels together at last. As a bonus, I tossed in an extra, never before p

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“One negative thought could spiral out of control like a snowball down a mountain.”
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