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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ross_Thomas_(author)Ross Thomas (author) - Wikipedia

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   Ross Thomas (February 19, 1926, in Oklahoma City – December 18, 1995, in Santa Monica, California) was an American writer of crime fiction. He is best known for his witty thrillers that expose the mechanisms of professional politics.

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   Ross Thomas is an American author of crime fiction and mystery and thriller novels. He was born in Oklahoma City in the U.S. on February 19, 1926. He has commonly used the pen name Oliver Bleeck to write several novels. He is known for writing intelligent and gripping thrillers that go on to expose mechanisms of professional politics.

3. www.latimes.com › entertainment-arts › booksRoss Thomas, the criminally neglected spy-caper author behind ...

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   Apr 8, 2020 · Ross Thomas delivered 25 novels populated by colorful, chameleonic characters. Among them: “Briarpatch,” now a USA Network series. Ross Thomas, the criminally neglected spy-caper author...

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   • Ross Thomas (February 19, 1926, in Oklahoma City – December 18, 1995, in Santa Monica, California) was an American writer of crime fiction. He is best known for his witty thrillers that expose the mechanisms of professional politics. He also wrote five novels under the pseudonym Oliver Bleeck about professional go-between Philip St. Ives .

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   • He is also the author of several standalone novels, which include The Seersucker Whipsaw, Missionary Stew, and Ah, Treachery!. Ross Thomas is also the author of two nonfiction books, a 1969 book that he authored with William H. Crook called Warriors for the Poor: The Story of V.I.S.T.A. (Volunteers in Service to America).

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   What did Ross Thomas do before he became a writer?

   • Ross Thomas served in the Philippines serving in the infantry when the second world war was going on. He had a great many professions before he became a writer, working as a foreign correspondent reporter, a public relations specialist, a union spokesman, as well as a political strategist in Germany, the United States, and Nigeria.

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   • Ross Thomas, who died last winter at the age of sixty-nine, has often been compared to another writer of hard-boiled fiction—Raymond Chandler.

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5. www.goodreads.com › author › showRoss Thomas (Author of Briarpatch) - Goodreads

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   • Death Date: December 18, 1995

   • Birth Date: February 19, 1926

   • Briarpatch by Ross Thomas, Lawrence Block (Goodreads Author) (Introduction)
   • Chinaman's Chance (Arthur Case Wu, #1) by Ross Thomas, William Heffernan (Introduction)
   • The Cold War Swap (Mac McCorckle, #1) by Ross Thomas, Stuart M. Kaminsky.
   • The Fools in Town Are on Our Side by Ross Thomas, Tony Hiss (Introduction)

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   Ross Thomas was an American writer of crime fiction and is best known for his witty political thrillers. Born on February 19, 1926, in Oklahoma City, he served in the Philippines during World War II and later worked as a public relations specialist, journalist, and political strategist.

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   Ross Thomas has 81 books on Goodreads with 21321 ratings. Ross Thomas’s most popular book is Briarpatch.

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   Nov 1, 1996 · Culture. Remembering Ross Thomas. He made crime fiction a genre of moral consolation in twenty-five award-winning books. By Tony Hiss. November 1996 Issue. Ross Thomas, who died last winter...

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