Ricki Thomas is an author of

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. Her works include ''Deadly Angels'' (2015), ''Rings of Death'' (2014), ''Black Park'' (2013), ''Bonfire Night'' (2013), ''Bloody Mary'' (2011), ''Unlikely Killer'' (2010) and ''Hope's Vengeance'' (2009). She has also contributed to various

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, including ''Guilty Parties'' by members of the Crime Writers Association, published by Severn House (2014), ''Wild Wolf's Twisted Tails'' (2013) and the award-winning ''Holiday of the Dead'' (2011). She first enjoyed commercial success with ''Unlikely Killer'', which became the 29th best-selling e-book of 2011 worldwide. Ricki has four children and has travelled extensively, but now enjoys a peaceful life in

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Awards and achievements

Top 50 e-books of 2011 for Unlikely Killer - https://web.archive.org/web/20130703013302/http://futurebook.net/content/top-50-e-book-bestsellers-year Best Horror Anthology of 2011 Award for Holiday of the Dead - http://www.thisishorror.co.uk/features/this-is-horror-awards-2011-the-winners/anthology-of-the-year/

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Thomas, Ricki British crime fiction writers Living people Year of birth missing (living people)