Chris Mooney (Author of The Missing)

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Chris Mooney

Å·±¦ÓéÀÖ Author

Born

Lynn, Massachusetts, The United States

Website

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Genre

Mystery & Thrillers

Member Since

May 2012

URL

/chrismooneybooks

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Hailed as â€œone of the best thriller writers working todayâ€� by Lee Child and â€œa wonderful writerâ€� by Michael Connelly, Chris Mooney is the international bestselling author of twelve novels, most recently, The Snow Girls. His fourth book, The Missing, the first in the Darby McCormick series, was a main selection of the International Book of the Month Club and an instant bestseller in over thirteen countries. The Mystery Writerâ€™s Association nominated Chrisâ€™s third book, Remembering Sarah, for an Edgar Award for Best Novel. Foreign rights to his novels have been sold to twenty-eight territories. He has sold nearly two million copies of his books.

Chris teaches writing courses at Harvard and the Harvard Extension School, and lives in the Boston ...more

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How do you write a sequel to a horror classic? The answer is, you don't. Instead, Stephen King checks in to see what Danny Torrance has been up to all these years, and the results are vintage King. I was lucky to get an exclusive copy of Dr. Sleep before it was published, and all I'm going to say about the book is that there's a reason why writers like myself and Lee Child call Stephen King Americ Read more of this blog post »

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Chris Mooneyâ€™s books

Average rating: 4.02 · 31,797 ratings · 3,056 reviews · 43 distinct works â€� Similar authors

	The Missing (Darby McCormick #1) 3.91 avg rating — 4,476 ratings — published 2007 — 42 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 Snow Girls (Darby McCormick, #8) 4.26 avg rating — 1,398 ratings — published 2018 — 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
	The Dead Room (Darby McCormick #3) 4.03 avg rating — 1,470 ratings — published 2009 — 24 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 Secret Friend (Darby McCormick #2) 4.02 avg rating — 1,417 ratings — published 2008 — 20 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 Soul Collectors (Darby McCormick #4) 4.02 avg rating — 1,135 ratings — published 2010 — 20 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
	Fear the Dark (Darby McCormick, #5) 4.12 avg rating — 916 ratings — published 2015 — 11 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 Killing House (Malcolm Fletcher, #1) 4.05 avg rating — 800 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
	Every Three Hours (Darby McCormick, #6) 3.81 avg rating — 751 ratings — published 2016 — 5 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
	Remembering Sarah 3.80 avg rating — 639 ratings — published 2004 — 19 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
	Every Pretty Thing (Darby McCormick, #7) 4.31 avg rating — 549 ratings — published 2017 — 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

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Quotes by Chris Mooney (?)

“hell wasnâ€™t an imaginary world from the Bible but a real place that, for those unfortunate few, took up residence in your soul.”
― Chris Mooney, The Snow Girls

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“Mickey tried to listen â€� tried to keep himself in the moment and out of his head. His head, he had learned, was a dangerous neighbourhood where he could get lost â€� and he was lost in it right now.”
― Chris Mooney, The Snow Girls

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“God had abandoned His own son at his most desperate hour, why would He agree to return his daughter unharmed?”
― Chris Mooney, The Snow Girls

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Polls

Which of the following Themed BoM from the previous year is your favorite?

For fun, results will be hidden until voting ends.

The Missing by Chris Mooney

4 votes, 16.7%

Halfway to the Grave by Jeaniene Frost

4 votes, 16.7%

Them Bones by Carolyn Haines

4 votes, 16.7%

The Silkworm by Robert Galbraith

3 votes, 12.5%

Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier

3 votes, 12.5%

I did not read any of the Themed BoM.

2 votes, 8.3%

The Last Victim by Karen Robards

2 votes, 8.3%

Homicide in Hardcover by Kate Carlisle

1 vote, 4.2%

Every Fifteen Minutes by Lisa Scottoline

1 vote, 4.2%

The First Prophet by Kay Hooper

0 votes, 0.0%

Ice by Linda Howard

0 votes, 0.0%

Kill and Tell by Linda Howard

0 votes, 0.0%

Cruel Justice by M.A. Comley

0 votes, 0.0%

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