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He has enjoyed critical and professional acclaim for his work in literary publications throughout Europe, Africa, Australia and America. A winner of the Brian Moore Short Story Award for his short story, Rain in 1998 he has also been short-listed for numerous other literary awards including the Martin Healy Short Story Award and The Cork Literary Review Award. Two of his stories, New York and the award-winning Rain have both been performed and transmitted by BBC radio. Dark Souls, his first novel, was published by Wynkin deWorde in April, 2003 and On The Brinks, an autobiographical memoir also in 2003.<br> </div></div><br><br>Genres: <a class="ameritxt" href="/genres/?gp=M">Mystery</a> </div> <div class="spacer"> </div> </div> <div class="ff"><div class="sectionhead">Series</div><div class="sectionleft"><a href="/m/sam-millar/karl-kane/"><span class="ibig">Karl Kane</span></a><br><span id="t43610">   </span>1. <a href="/m/sam-millar/bloodstorm.htm">Bloodstorm</a><span class="year"> (2008)</span><br><span id="t243344">   </span>2. <a href="/m/sam-millar/dark-place.htm">The Dark Place</a><span class="year"> (2009)</span><br><span id="t318647">   </span>3. <a href="/m/sam-millar/dead-of-winter.htm">Dead Of Winter</a><span class="year"> (2012)</span><br><span id="t574686">   </span>4. <a href="/m/sam-millar/past-darkness.htm">Past Darkness</a><span class="year"> (2015)</span><br></div><div class="sectionright"><a href="/m/sam-millar/bloodstorm.htm"><img alt="thumb" src="/img/_.png" data-US="41RJJ56ZgPL._SL500_.jpg" width="80" height="120" ></a><a href="/m/sam-millar/dark-place.htm"><img alt="thumb" src="/img/_.png" data-US="51wmyKGdFkL._SL500_.jpg" width="80" height="120" ></a><a href="/m/sam-millar/dead-of-winter.htm"><img alt="thumb" src="/img/_.png" data-US="41XlXfau7cL._SL500_.jpg" width="80" height="120" ></a><a href="/m/sam-millar/past-darkness.htm"><img alt="thumb" src="/img/_.png" data-US="5135zmep+xL._SL500_.jpg" width="80" height="120" ></a><br></div><div class="spacer"> </div></div><div class="ff"><div class="sectionhead">Novels</div><div class="sectionleft"><span id="t43609">   </span><a href="/m/sam-millar/dark-souls.htm">Dark Souls</a><span class="year"> (2003)</span><br><span id="t43608">   </span><a href="/m/sam-millar/on-brinks.htm">On the Brinks</a><span class="year"> (2003)</span><br><span id="t43607">   </span><a href="/m/sam-millar/redemption-factory.htm">The Redemption Factory</a><span class="year"> (2005)</span><br><span id="t43606">   </span><a href="/m/sam-millar/darkness-of-bones.htm">The Darkness of Bones</a><span class="year"> (2006)</span><br><span id="t528912">   </span><a href="/m/sam-millar/blacks-creek.htm">Black's Creek</a><span class="year"> (2014)</span><br><span id="t689638">   </span><a href="/m/sam-millar/bespoke-hitman.htm">The Bespoke Hitman</a><span class="year"> (2018)</span><br></div><div class="sectionright"><a href="/m/sam-millar/dark-souls.htm"><img alt="thumb" src="/img/_.png" data-US="413Ys3zB5zL._SL500_.jpg" width="80" height="120" ></a><a href="/m/sam-millar/on-brinks.htm"><img alt="thumb" src="/img/_.png" data-GB="51WTQ0m6GDL._SL500_.jpg" data-US="51C3krSByjL._SL500_.jpg" width="80" height="120" ></a><a href="/m/sam-millar/redemption-factory.htm"><img alt="thumb" src="/img/_.png" data-US="41JeWWMcWnL._SL500_.jpg" width="80" height="120" ></a><a href="/m/sam-millar/darkness-of-bones.htm"><img alt="thumb" src="/img/_.png" data-US="4160ZSPzxdL._SL500_.jpg" width="80" height="120" ></a><br><a href="/m/sam-millar/blacks-creek.htm"><img alt="thumb" src="/img/_.png" data-US="51eWIdD1VLL._SL500_.jpg" width="80" height="120" ></a><a href="/m/sam-millar/bespoke-hitman.htm"><img alt="thumb" src="/img/_.png" data-US="41vj5eWH7zL._SL500_.jpg" width="80" height="120" ></a></div><div class="spacer"> </div></div><div class="ff"></div><div class="ff"></div><div class="ff1"><div class="sectionhead">Books containing stories by Sam Millar</div><div class="recbook"><a href="/m/adrian-mckinty/belfast-noir.htm"><img alt="thumb" src="/img/_.png" data-US="41ovhWUeIHL._SL500_.jpg" width="120" height="185" ></a><br><a href="/m/adrian-mckinty/belfast-noir.htm">Belfast Noir</a><span class="year"> (2014)</span><br><font size="-1">(<strong>Akashic Noir</strong>)</font><br>edited by<br><a href="/m/adrian-mckinty/">Adrian McKinty</a> and <a href="/n/stuart-neville/">Stuart Neville</a></div><div class="recbook"><a href="/b/gerard-brennan/requiems-for-departed.htm"><img alt="thumb" src="/img/_.png" data-US="41WMVqDLh+L._SL500_.jpg" width="120" height="185" ></a><br><a href="/b/gerard-brennan/requiems-for-departed.htm">Requiems for the Departed</a><span class="year"> (2010)</span><br>edited by<br><a href="/b/gerard-brennan/">Gerard Brennan</a> and Mike Stone</div><div class="recbook"><a href="/books/w/w1364727.htm"><img alt="thumb" src="/img/_.png" data-GB="51B9QFXNMML._SL500_.jpg" data-US="512pHBgLQzL._SL500_.jpg" width="120" height="185" ></a><br><a href="/books/w/w1364727.htm">Emerald Eye</a><span class="year"> (2005)</span><br><font size="-1">The Best Irish Imaginative Fiction</font><br>edited by<br>Roelof Goudriaan and Frank Ludlow</div><div class="spacer"></div><div class="spacer"></div><br><div class="sectionhead">Sam Millar recommends</div><div class="recbook"><a href="/d/ruth-dugdall/sacrificial-man.htm"><img alt="thumb" src="/img/_.png" data-US="41QbW4kA1kL._SL500_.jpg" width="120" height="185" ></a><br><a href="/d/ruth-dugdall/sacrificial-man.htm">The Sacrificial Man</a><span class="year"> (2011)</span><br><font size="-1">(<strong>Cate Austin</strong>, book 2)</font><br><a href="/d/ruth-dugdall/">Ruth Dugdall</a><br><font size="-1">"An enthralling psychological thriller, perfect for fans of Sophie Hannah."</font></div><div class="spacer"></div><br><div class="sectionhead">Visitors also looked at these authors</div><div class="av-authors"><div class="av-author"><a href="/m/adrian-mckinty/">Adrian McKinty</a></div><div class="av-author"><a href="/r/caro-ramsay/">Caro Ramsay</a></div><div class="av-author"><a href="/p/alan-parks/">Alan Parks</a></div><div class="av-author"><a href="/s/kate-saunders/">Kate Saunders</a></div><div class="av-author"><a href="/h/mandasue-heller/">Mandasue Heller</a></div><div class="av-author"><a href="/j/bill-james/">Bill James</a></div><div class="av-author"><a href="/h/mick-herron/">Mick Herron</a></div><div class="av-author"><a 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