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Eric Brown
Eric Brown was born in Haworth, West Yorkshire, and began writing when he was fifteen while living in Australia, inspired by Agatha Christie and Robert Silverberg. He sold his first short story to Interzone in 1986.
He has won the British Science Fiction Award twice for his short stories, has published over fifty books, and his work has been translated into sixteen languages. His latest books include the SF novel Binary System, the novella Exalted on Bellatrix I, and the crime novel Murder Take Three.
He writes a regular review column for the Guardian newspaper and lives near in Cockburnspath, Berwickshire.
His latest book is the ninth in the Langham and Dupre cosy crime series, Murder Most Vile, published by Severn House.
Other Awards
BSFA Award for short stories 2000, 2002.
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Books by Eric Brown
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Murder at Standing Stone Manor
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Murder by Numbers
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Murder Served Cold
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Murder Takes a Turn
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Murder Take Three
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Murder at the Loch
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Murder at the Chase
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Murder By The Book
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Starship Seasons
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Satans Reach
![Murder By The Book Eric Brown](https://cdn.thecwa.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/17173736/Helix-Wars-Eric-Brown.jpg)
Helix Wars
![Starship Seasons Eric Brown](https://cdn.thecwa.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/17173735/The-Devils-Nebula-Eric-Brown.jpg)
The Devils Nebula
![Satans Reach Eric Brown](https://cdn.thecwa.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/17173734/Kings-of-Eternity-Eric-Brown.jpg)
The Kings of Eternity
![Helix Wars Eric Brown](https://cdn.thecwa.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/17173734/guardians-of-the-phoenix-eric-brown.jpg)
Guardians of the Phoenix
![The Devils Nebula Eric Brown](https://cdn.thecwa.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/17173733/Cosmopath-Eric-Brown.jpg)
Cosmopath
![xenopath eric brown](https://cdn.thecwa.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/17173733/xenopath-eric-brown.jpg)
Xenopath
![Necropath Eric Brown](https://cdn.thecwa.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/17173733/Necropath-Eric-Brown.jpg)
Necropath
![helix eric brown](https://cdn.thecwa.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/17173738/helix-eric-brown.jpg)
Helix
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