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M. L. Rio
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HOT WAX US Tour
HOT WAX US Tour
Upcoming events: Bucks County Book Festival, “Crafting Suspense,” 2 May 2026, 1pm, singing after Thrillerdelphia, in conversation with Nat Cassidy, 2 May 2026, 6pm, signing after Head H…
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HOT WAX UK Tour
October 2025 UK Tour
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HOT WAX US Audiobook
HOT WAX US Audiobook
“A brooding, doubled-sized, highway thriller.” —The New York Times The new novel from the bestselling author of If We Were Villains and Graveyard ...
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M. L. Rio is an author, music writer, former bookseller, and recovering academic. Her first novel, IF WE WERE VILLAINS, was published by Flatiron Books in 2017, and has since become an international bestseller, published in twenty countries and eighteen languages. She holds an MA in Shakespeare Studies from King's College London and Shakespeare's Globe, and a PhD in English literature from the University of Maryland, College Park. Her research explores representations of madness and mental disorder on the early English stage. She currently enjoys having no permanent address, and drifts arounds the country in the company of a mutt called Marlowe and a 2012 Honda.
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M. L. Rio holds an MA in Shakespeare studies from King’s College London and Shakespeare’s Globe and a PhD in English from the University of Maryland, Col...
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M. L. Rio is a recovering actor turned academic. She holds an MA in Shakespeare studies from King’s College London and Shakespeare’s Globe. She is a PhD candidate at the University of Maryland and lives in Washington, D. C. with many books, many records, and her trusty hound dog, Marlowe.
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