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Kevin Wignall


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aka K J Wignall

Kevin Wignall lives a small west-country town. After graduating from Lancaster University he tried his hand at several careers, including teaching English as a foreign language, before becoming a full-time writer.
 


Genres: Young Adult Fantasy, Mystery, Science Fiction, Young Adult Fiction, Thriller
 
Series
Mercian Vampire (as by K J Wignall)
   1. Blood (2011)
   2. Alchemy (2012)
   3. Death (2012)
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Novels
   People Die (2001)
   Among the Dead (2002)
   The Hunter's Prayer (2004)
     aka For the Dogs
   Who Is Conrad Hirst? (2007)
   Dark Flag (2013)
   A Death in Sweden (2016)
   The Traitor's Story (2016)
   A Fragile Thing (2017)
   To Die in Vienna (2018)
   When We Were Lost (2019)
   The Names of the Dead (2020)
   This Place of Evil (2021)
   Those Who Disappeared (2021)
   I Arise (2023)
   Ice in the Blood (2023)
   The First Death of Winter (2024)
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Novellas and Short Stories
   The Concept (2012)
   Retrospective (2012)
   The Window (2012)
   The Death of Jeffers (2012)
   Hal Checks Out (2012)
   A Place For Violence (2012)
   The Preacher (2012)
   This Was Detroit (2012)
   The Letter Promised (2013)
   Advent (2013)
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Books containing stories by Kevin Wignall
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Mammoth Book of Best British Crime 11 (2014)
(The Mammoth Book of ...)
edited by
Maxim Jakubowski
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The Mammoth Book of Best British Crime 7 (2010)
(The Mammoth Book of ...)
edited by
Maxim Jakubowski

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Award nominations
2018 ITW Award for Best E-Book original (nominee) : A Fragile Thing
2008 Edgar Award for Best Paperback original (nominee) : Who Is Conrad Hirst?
2008 Barry Award for Best Paperback original (nominee) : Who Is Conrad Hirst?


Kevin Wignall recommends
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Crow Moon (2024)
(Martha Strangeways Investigation, book 1)
Suzy Aspley
"A gripping piece of contemporary gothic, Crow Moon signals the arrival of a hugely promising new talent."
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The Grief House (2023)
Rebecca Thorne
"Dark and creepy and deeply satisfying, this will be lapped up by fans of both Susan Hill and Sarah Pinborough."
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The Cover Wife (2021)
(Claire Saylor)
Dan Fesperman
"Both gripping and scarily plausible, from the first page to its chilling conclusion, The Cover Wife is a book that demands to be read."

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