C.K. McDonnell

Stranger Times

1 - The Stranger Times (Jul-2021)
2 - This Charming Man (Jan-2022)
3 - Love Will Tear Us Apart (Feb-2023)

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  Ring the Bells
  

  • Oct-2025
  • / Fantasy
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  ‘Fiendishly clever and monstrously funny, C K McDonnell's latest will steal your soul and eat your brain. In the nicest possible way, of course.’ TOM HOLT, author of The Portable Door and The Eight Reindeers of ChristmasIt is beginning to look a ...

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  Tales from The Stranger Times: Volume 1
  

  • Aug-2025
  • / Science Fiction
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  He Ain't Heavy
  

  • Jul-2025
  • / Fantasy
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  Relight My Fire
  

  • Jan-2024
  • / Fantasy
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  Reviewers love Relight My Fire...'Transgressively hilarious . . . Of course there's a story that the intrepid journalists of The Stranger Times have to tease out . . . but the real joy lies in the pitfalls and pratfalls of getting there'DAILY MAIL'An...

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  Love Will Tear Us Apart
  

  • Feb-2023
  • / Fantasy
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  Stranger Times - 3
  

  An addictive, wonderfully dark and laugh-out-loud funny urban fantasy novel with loveable, magical characters, sinister beings and strange goings-on!'Brilliant and bananas . . . we loved it' MAGIC RADIO ‘Wonderfully dark, extremely funny’ ADAM ...

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  This Charming Man
  

  • Jan-2022
  • / Fantasy
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  Stranger Times - 2
  

  STOP PRESS! The Stranger Times wins the 2023 British Fantasy Award for Best Audio Work!Vampires do not exist. Everyone knows this. So it's particularly annoying when they start popping up around Manchester . . . Nobody is pleased about it. Not the Fo...

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  The Stranger Times
  

  • Jul-2021
  • / Fantasy
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  Stranger Times - 1
  

  STOP PRESS! The Stranger Times wins the 2023 British Fantasy Award for Best Audio Work! 'Wonderfully dark, extremely funny' proclaimed ADAM KAY, author of the No.1 bestselling This is Going to Hurt'A filmic romp with great characters, a jet-propelled...

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