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Why Monkhouse Exists
9 June 2026

Why Monkhouse Exists

Some places stay with us long after we've left them. Monkhouse began with that feeling — not as a story or a book, but as a place that felt real enough to visit.

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18 May 2026

Why Snowbound Psychological Thrillers Are Taking Over Right Now

Snow turns ordinary situations into survival stories. Here's why snowbound psychological thrillers are dominating reader trends right now.

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Welcome to C.J. Weddell Books
17 May 2026

Welcome to C.J. Weddell Books

A new chapter begins. Welcome to the official home of C.J. Weddell — where dark thrillers and children's mysteries collide.

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The Origins of Monkhouse
15 May 2026

The Origins of Monkhouse

Every fictional town has roots in reality. Discover the real places and legends that inspired the creation of Monkhouse.

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Why I Write Thrillers at Night
10 May 2026

Why I Write Thrillers at Night

There's something about the silence of 2am that makes the darkest stories feel the most real.

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