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PATRICK HANFORD is a retired osteopathic family physician. His experiences, especially interacting with patients over the years, inspire his writing. After several short stories published, he expanded to novels.
FABRICATED LIES, a crime fiction set in Chicago, was the first. It reached number four in the Amazon crime fiction genre.
The Marla Adams series started with a bang. THE CREATION OF MARLA ADAMS is set in San Antonio, Texas. After reaching an Amazon bestseller status in the murder/mystery genre, and winning several national awards. THE DESPERATION OF MARLA ADAMS became the second in the series, reaching Amazon’s top ten in the medical thriller genre, and winning several national awards. THE PURSUIT OF MARLA ADAMS will be released in 2024.   
Finding inspiration from real stories of friends and family that have been shared through the years, including a combination of funny, tragic, whimsical, and truly marvelous tales. Constantly seeking input of other writers, editors, and publishers, new stories will be told. 
Writing is a give-and-take process. This includes a willingness to be open and accept constructive criticism and other valuable input. With that, Patrick is active in several local, state, national, and international writing organizations.

 

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