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Ridley Pearson


Born
in Glen Cove, New York, The United States
March 13, 1953

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Ridley Pearson is the author of more than fifty novels, including the New York Times bestseller Killer Weekend; the Lou Boldt crime series; and many books for young readers, including the award-winning children's novels Peter and the Starcatchers, Peter and the Shadow Thieves, and Peter and the Secret of Rundoon, which he cowrote with Dave Barry. Pearson lives with his wife and two daughters, dividing their time between Missouri and Idaho.

Also writes Chris Klick mysteries as Wendell McCall.
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“Always trust computer games.”
Ridley Pearson

“Smee, you are a supreme idjit."
"Aye, Cap'n.”
Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson

“I... do... not... do... lightning.”
Ridley Pearson, Disney at Dawn

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Fiction & Literature Anne Tyler
 
  12 votes, 36.4%

Young Adult Rainbow Rowell
 
  4 votes, 12.1%

Non-fiction Mary Roach
 
  2 votes, 6.1%

Graphic Novels/Comics Brian K. Vaughan
 
  2 votes, 6.1%

Classics Oscar Wilde
 
  2 votes, 6.1%

Fantasy George R.R. Martin
 
  2 votes, 6.1%

Science Fiction Andy Weir
 
  2 votes, 6.1%

Fiction & Literature
 
  2 votes, 6.1%

Women's Lit/Chick Lit Jennifer Weiner
 
  1 vote, 3.0%

Mystery Ridley Pearson
 
  1 vote, 3.0%

Paranormal Gena Showalter
 
  1 vote, 3.0%

ancient literature
 
  1 vote, 3.0%

Urban Fantasy (write-in)
 
  1 vote, 3.0%

Memoir/Autobiography Malala Yousafzai
 
  0 votes, 0.0%

Crime Karin Slaughter
 
  0 votes, 0.0%

Historical Fiction Philippa Gregory
 
  0 votes, 0.0%

Horror Stephen King
 
  0 votes, 0.0%

Romance Sarah MacLean
 
  0 votes, 0.0%

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