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Author · Storyteller
Thomas Doyle
@thomasdoyle
Mystery writer drawn to flawed characters, unexpected consequences and the small details that make imagined worlds feel real.
Behind the stories
About the writer
Thomas Doyle writes mainly in mystery and enjoys discussing both the creative and practical sides of making books, from early drafts to finished editions.
The best ideas rarely arrive in their final form.
Books and story worlds
Stories by Thomas Doyle
On the writing desk
Currently creating
First draft
The Last Shelf
When a Canterbury bookshop owner starts finding anonymous notes hidden in secondhand novels, she assumes it is a cruel joke from someone who knows her routines too well. The notes begin pointing to a missing local woman, a buried family secret and a death that was never properly explained.
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Draft progress
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