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Chris Dolley

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Born

Bournemouth, The United Kingdom

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http://www.chris-dolley.com

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Science Fiction & Fantasy, Mystery & Thrillers, Humor

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New York Times bestselling author, pioneer computer game designer and teenage freedom fighter. That was back in 1974 when Chris was tasked with publicising Plymouth’s Student Rag Week. Some people might have arranged an interview with the local newspaper. Chris invaded the country next door, created the Free Cornish Army and persuaded the UK media that Cornwall had risen up and declared independence. This was later written up in Punch. As he told journalists at the time, ‘it was only a small country and I did give it back.’

In 1981, he created Randomberry Games and wrote Necromancer, one of the first 3D first person perspective D&D computer games. Not to mention writing the most aggressive chess program ever seen and inventing the most dang ...more

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Average rating: 3.74 · 2,962 ratings · 495 reviews · 20 distinct works • Similar authors

	French Fried: One man's move to France with too many animals and an identity thief 3.56 avg rating — 600 ratings — published 2010 — 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
	The Unpleasantness at Baskerville Hall (Reeves & Worcester Steampunk Mysteries Book, #4) 3.84 avg rating — 402 ratings — published 2016 — 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
	What Ho, Automaton! (Reeves & Worcester Steampunk Mysteries Book, #1) 3.80 avg rating — 402 ratings — published 2011 — 4 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
	An Unsafe Pair of Hands 3.70 avg rating — 339 ratings — published 2011 — 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
	Resonance 3.79 avg rating — 323 ratings — published 2005 — 7 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
	Reggiecide (Reeves & Worcester Steampunk Mysteries, #2) 3.93 avg rating — 197 ratings — published 2012 — 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 Aunt Paradox (Reeves & Worcester Steampunk Mysteries, #3) 4.12 avg rating — 181 ratings — published 2014	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
	Medium Dead 3.50 avg rating — 129 ratings — published 2011 — 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
	What Ho, Automata (Reeves & Worcester Steampunk Mysteries Book, #1-3) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 90 ratings — published 2011 — 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
	Deja Vu Halloo (Reeves & Worcester Steampunk Mysteries, #5) 4.13 avg rating — 63 ratings — published 2020	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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Chris Dolley voted on a poll in the group English Mysteries Club Which more contemporary English Mystery would you like to read with us during February? Once again, we have some great choices! Please vote here. He voted for: Wobble to Death by Peter Lovesey Wobble to Death by Peter Lovesey ...more
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“... the Possession Diet. It's fast. It works. It introduces you to new, healthier foods. And it's almost never fatal.”
― Chris Dolley, How Possession Can Help You Lose Weight

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“Professor Raylene's ground breaking study found that subjects with Tourrette's Syndrome burned more calories than Lutherans.”
― Chris Dolley, How Possession Can Help You Lose Weight

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“This is the FBI Hostage Negotiations Service. Press one if you wish to surrender. Press two for a getaway car. Press three for a helicopter. Press four for a pizza”
― Chris Dolley, Medium Dead

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