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Hanna Delaney is a sci fi, horror and speculative fiction author from Liverpool, UK. Her works have been inspired by sci fi authors like Ursula K Le Guin, Philip K Dick and her other works are inspired by authors like Shirley Jackson, Angela Carter and Wilkie Collins.
Hanna’s debut sci fi novel Oceanus– a reimagining of The Tempest by William Shakespeare- was published in 2024. Since then it has had a second edition published with Tiny Worlds.
Her other works include the Muldoon supernatural thriller series: Gothic thrillers that combine police procedural with supernatural horror. They are set in her home city of Liverpool, but in the 1890s.
Hanna lives in Liverpool with her husband and three daughters. Hanna has a BA in English Literature and an MA in Popular Literatures from Liverpool Hope University. Hanna was an English teacher before becoming an author in 2024.
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Hanna Delaney’s published works
The Muldoon Supernatural Thriller Series
The Muldoon supernatural thriller series are an ongoing series of horror mystery thrillers set in 1890s Liverpool. Each story follows occult detective Daniel Muldoon as he assists the Liverpool City Police with their strangest cases. Each novel in the series combines historical fiction, police procedural and supernatural horror set against the Gothic backdrop of an industrial port city, Liverpool.
You can buy these books direct from the publisher at Tiny Worlds or get them from all good online book retailers.
Oceanus
A sci fi author first, Hanna’s debut novel was Oceanus, a story loosely based on The Tempest. In the 24th century, survivors on the surface of a strange planet are running out of patience, food and sanity. The longer they stay, the less they can trust their own minds. They captor is as patient as he is bent on revenge. You can get a copy of Oceanus direct from the publisher, Tiny Worlds, or from anywhere that sells books online.
The Shade In The Sands And Other Stories
Inspired by classic Gothic Egyptomania stories from authors like Arthur Conan Doyle and Anne Rice, The Shade In The Sands And Other Stories is a short story collection of five Gothic tales involving haunted artefacts, ancient curses and supernatural horror. These stories explore the phenomenon of Egyptomania in Victorian and Edwardian Britain.
Get this book direct from the publisher at Tiny Worlds or from anywhere that sells books online.