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Iain Pears

Iain Pears

Iain Pears

Iain Pears is the author of the New York Times bestseller An Instance of the Fingerpost and The Portrait. He lives in Oxford, England.

Excerpt:
Introduction from The Immaculate Deception
Jun 20, 2009
The Immaculate Deception will be released on June 24, 2005 in eBook
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The Immaculate Deception is now available in eBook
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The Immaculate Deception will be released on May 03, 2005 in Trade Paperback
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Excerpt:
Chapter 1 from The Immaculate Deception
Prior to Dec 19, 2008

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CBS News, December 8, 2011
...by Ross Thomas Jackass Investing by Michael Dever Stonehedge by Bernard Cornwell An Instance of the Fingerpost by Iain Pears Better Good than Lucky by Charles Rotblut Wave Theory for Alternative Investments by Stephen Walker Investing and the Irrational...
Article Alley, December 7, 2011
...Margaret Atwood or China Mieville, whose high quality work fits the speculative fiction genre, or Umberto Eco and Iain Pears, whose work is full of mystery and suspense. All writers feel that their work is high quality, and most write fiction with the...
Cornell University, November 29, 2011
...1991; Ph. D., satistics, University of Washington, Seattle, 2000. Last book read: "An Instance of the Fingerpost" by Iain Pears. In her own time: Playing with her son Alin and her dog Rocky and going to the movies. Anthony Burrow, assistant professor,...
Huffington Post, August 9, 2011
...Whatâs on your summer reading list? At the moment Iâm reading âAn Instance of the Fingerpost,â by Iain Pears. Iâm also reading a Bill Bryson book about the history of the house. Iâm going to follow that with a Bill Bryson book called âA Walk in...
Omaha World-Herald, August 6, 2011
...interpret and attempt to deal with their worlds struck a chord." "An Instance of the Fingerpost" by Iain Pears "This mystery set in 1663 is told from several different characters' viewpoints. I found the story and its historical background engrossing."...
Decatur Daily, May 8, 2011
...that is deeply divided about religion in a way that can frequently turn deadly. Readers who have enjoyed Iain Pears’ “Instance of the Fingerpos” set in Restoration England or the mysteries of C. J. Sansom set in the reign of Henry VIII will find S....
Garden City News, March 31, 2011
...his role in that historical era. The next book she discussed, An Instance of the Finger Post by Iain Pears, is set in 1663 in England during the reign of Charles II and concerns the murder of a Don at Oxford. Prem Chauhan (l) Chairperson of the...
CBS News, December 8, 2011
...by Ross Thomas Jackass Investing by Michael Dever Stonehedge by Bernard Cornwell An Instance of the Fingerpost by Iain Pears Better Good than Lucky by Charles Rotblut Wave Theory for Alternative Investments by Stephen Walker Investing and the Irrational...
Article Alley, December 7, 2011
...Margaret Atwood or China Mieville, whose high quality work fits the speculative fiction genre, or Umberto Eco and Iain Pears, whose work is full of mystery and suspense. All writers feel that their work is high quality, and most write fiction with the...
Times Higher Education Supplement, December 1, 2011
...Administrators breed unless checked. The process is familiar, and both Peter Oppenheimer at the University of Oxford and Iain Pears at King's College London have had something to say on the subject in a British context. Academic prestige comes from...
Cornell University, November 29, 2011
...1991; Ph. D., satistics, University of Washington, Seattle, 2000. Last book read: "An Instance of the Fingerpost" by Iain Pears. In her own time: Playing with her son Alin and her dog Rocky and going to the movies. Anthony Burrow, assistant professor,...
LibDemBlogs, October 14, 2011
...The Anatomy of a Moment, Javier Cercas The last book I read in 100 words: Stone’s Fall, Iain Pears The last book I read in 100 words: Taken at the Flood, Agatha Christie...
My Two Blessings, September 25, 2011
...Nightstand 61 Hours - Lee Child  Across the Universe - Beth Revis  An Instance of the Fingerpost - Iain Pears An Irish Country Doctor - Patrick Taylor (gift)  Benjamin Pratt and Keepers of the School - Andrew Clements   Bishop - Steven James  Blind...
Broken Teepee, September 22, 2011
...H. Monroe.   Some of my favorites from the past are The Quincunx, by Charles Palliser, Instance of the Fingerpost by Iain Pears, The Weight of Water by Anita Shreve, and The Source by James Mitchener.  I also read everything by Annie Dillard,...