Brian Pinkerton
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Pen Name: None Connection to Illinois: Pinkerton lives in the Chicago area. Biography: Brian Pinkerton is an American author of fiction in the suspense, thriller, mystery and horror genres. His novels include ''Abducted'', ''Vengeance'', ''Killer's Diary'', ''Rough Cut'' and ''How I Started the Apocalypse''. Select titles have also been released as audio books and in foreign languages. His debut novel, ''Killing the Boss'', was recently reissued as an eBook. Brian's short stories have appeared in anthologies including ''Chicago Blues'', ''PULP!'' and ''Zombie Zoology''. His screenplays have finished in the top 100 of ''Project Greenlight'' and top two percent of the ''Nicholl Fellowship'' of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Brian received his B.A. from the University of Iowa and Master's Degree from Northwestern University.
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Website: http://www.brianpinkerton.com
Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Pinkerton
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Selected Titles
| Abducted ISBN: 9781441669674 OCLC: 664573023 Books in Motion, Spokane Valley, WA : 2010. After witnessing his fiancee's death and her killer receiving no justice from the courts, Rob is approached by a strange man who tells him about The Circle, a small group who share his desire for revenge. Only Rob learns too late that revenge comes at a price. |
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Abducted / ISBN: 0843953314 OCLC: 54498335 Leisure Books, New York : ©2004. What would you do to get your baby back? |
| How I started the apocalypse / ISBN: 1479223530 OCLC: 1028968582 At night, they come for him. They surround his house; they beat down his door; they burst through the windows; they attack him in the dark. But Chaz Singleton is not going down without a fight. Chaz is a lone zombie battling for survival against a hostile humanity. He holds the fate of the world in his hands, whether he likes it or not. He is dead; he is angry; he is contagious; and he is hungry. |
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| Killer's Diary ISBN: 9781619213036 OCLC: 907291720 The more she reads, the less she wants to know.A murderer is stalking the Windy City, carving out the eyes of his victims as grisly souvenirs. When shy Ellen Gordon finds a diary left behind in a coffee shop, she can't keep from reading it. And when she meets the author in person, he's just as charming as his writing. Only when she reads further does she find clues to the identity of Chicago's terrifying serial killer. Could it be the author himself? Ellen will have to uncover the truth about her new boyfriend quickly if she doesn't want to become the killer's next victim. |
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Killer's Diary. ISBN: 1619213494 OCLC: 813536673 Samhain Pub Ltd 2013. "A murderer is stalking the Windy City, carving out the eyes of his victims as grisly souvenirs. When shy Ellen Gordon finds a diary left behind in a coffee shop, she can't keep from reading it. And when she meets the author in person, he's just as charming as his writing. Only when she reads further does she find clues to the identity of Chicago's terrifying serial killer. Could it be the author himself? Ellen will have to uncover the truth about her new boyfriend quickly if she doesn't want to become the killer's next victim"--Back cover. |
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Killing the Boss ISBN: 0595744192 OCLC: 48125748 Writers Club Press 2000 |
| Vengeance ISBN: 9781605487908 OCLC: 741965707 Books In Motion, Spokane : 2010. How far would you go for justice? Rob and Beth are very much in love. He has just proposed to her, but she won't live to see the wedding. Instead, Beth is intentionally sideswiped by an angry driver and knocked off her bike--to her death. Rob witnesses the whole thing, but he can only stand by helplessly as the driver gets off with a slap on the wrist. Rob is devastated. He becomes obsessed with making Beth's killer pay ... |
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Vengeance / ISBN: 0843955325 OCLC: 58800636 Dorchester Pub., New York : ©2005. How far would you go for justice? Rob and Beth are very much in love. He has just proposed to her, but she won't live to see the wedding. Instead, Beth is intentionally sideswiped by an angry driver and knocked off her bike to her death. Rob witnesses the whole thing but he can only stand by helplessly as the driver gets off with a slap on the wrist. |