Douglas Wells

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Douglas Wells

An award-winning novelist with a sharp eye for the tragic, the comic, and the redemptive, he writes stories built on intrigue, big questions, and unexpected turns. His books range from satirical fiction to suspense, giving listeners plenty to discover.

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About the author

Born in Seattle, Washington, Douglas Wells grew up in a military family and lived in a number of places before finishing high school. He later earned both a B.A. and an M.A. in English from the University of South Florida and went on to teach English and literature at several colleges.

His writing is often described as blending the tragic, the comical, and the redemptive. The Secrets of All Secrets received the Literary Titan Silver Award and was also a finalist for the Independent Author Network's Book of the Year Awards. His published work includes The Secrets of All Secrets, How We End Up, and The Mourning Islands.

Wells's fiction spans more than one mood or lane, which makes him a good pick for listeners who enjoy thoughtful stories with suspense, satire, and character-driven twists.