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Thomas H. Cook


Born
in Fort Payne, Alabama
September 19, 1947

Genre
Mystery, Suspense, True Crime


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Thomas H. Cook has been praised by critics for his attention to psychology and the lyrical nature of his prose. He is the author of more than 30 critically-acclaimed fiction books, including works of true crime. Cook published his first novel, Blood Innocents, in 1980. Cook published steadily through the 1980s, penning such works as the Frank Clemons trilogy, a series of mysteries starring a jaded cop.

He found breakout success with The Chatham School Affair (1996), which won an Edgar Award for best novel. Besides mysteries, Cook has written two true-crime books including the Edgar-nominated Blood Echoes (1993). He lives and works in New York City.

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Edgar Allan Poe � Best Novel � ...more

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Average rating: 3.71 · 27,175 ratings · 3,594 reviews · 105 distinct works â€� Similar authors
Red Leaves
3.85 avg rating — 2,813 ratings — published 2005 — 46 editions
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The Chatham School Affair
3.79 avg rating — 2,496 ratings — published 1996 — 44 editions
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Breakheart Hill
3.84 avg rating — 2,143 ratings — published 1995 — 35 editions
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Sandrine's Case
3.64 avg rating — 1,380 ratings — published 2013 — 33 editions
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The Crime of Julian Wells
3.32 avg rating — 1,111 ratings — published 2012 — 26 editions
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The Last Talk with Lola Faye
3.45 avg rating — 868 ratings — published 2010 — 46 editions
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Master of the Delta
3.67 avg rating — 761 ratings — published 2008 — 34 editions
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Places in the Dark
3.87 avg rating — 720 ratings — published 2000 — 28 editions
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The Fate of Katherine Carr
3.21 avg rating — 826 ratings — published 2009 — 7 editions
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Instruments of Night
3.84 avg rating — 678 ratings — published 1998 — 33 editions
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“He looked at me intently, from what seemed behind the veil of a grave experience. Then slowly and prophetically, he said the scariest thing I'd ever heard: "Because the answer to a heartfelt question, Jack, will always break your heart.”
― Thomas H. Cook, Master of the Delta
tags: heartbreak, questions, truth
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“The last best hope of life is that at some point during living it, all that you did wrong will suddenly teach you to do right.”
― Thomas H. Cook, The Last Talk with Lola Faye
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“It is important to keep old things, he insisted, because it was through them alone that new things could be judged.”
― Thomas H. Cook, The Crime of Julian Wells
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