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Edmund Lester Pearson

Edmund Lester Pearson was an American librarian and author. He was a writer of the "true crime" literary genre. He is best known for his account of the notorious Lizzie Borden murder case.

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American librarian, non-fiction crime writer

Born	1880
Died	1937

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The Voyage of the Hoppergrass

by Edmund Lester Pearson First published in 1913
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Theodore, Roosevelt

by Edmund Lester Pearson
First published in 1920
7 editions, 2 ebooks
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The old librarian's almanack

by Edmund Lester Pearson and Edmund Lester Pearson
First published in 1909
6 editions, 2 ebooks
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The secret book

by Edmund Lester Pearson
First published in 1914
6 editions, 4 ebooks
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Queer books.

by Edmund Lester Pearson First published in 1928
4 editions, 1 ebook
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Studies in murder

by Edmund Lester Pearson First published in 1924
4 editions, 1 ebook
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The librarian at play

by Edmund Lester Pearson
First published in 1911
3 editions, 2 ebooks
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The believing years

by Edmund Lester Pearson First published in 1911
3 editions, 1 ebook
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Masterpieces of murder: an Edmund Pearson true crime reader

by Edmund Lester Pearson First published in 1963
3 editions, 1 ebook
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Books in black or red

by Edmund Lester Pearson First published in 1923
3 editions, 1 ebook
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More studies in murder

by Edmund Lester Pearson First published in 1936
3 editions, 1 ebook
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Murder at Smutty Nose: and other murders

by Edmund Lester Pearson First published in 1926
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The Librarian: selections from the column of that name

by Edmund Lester Pearson First published in 1907
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Murder at Smutty Nose, and other murders

by Edmund Lester Pearson First published in 1938
2 editions, 1 ebook
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Dime novels: or, Following an old trail in popular literature

by Edmund Lester Pearson
First published in 1929
2 editions, 2 ebooks
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Theodore Roosevelt

by Edmund Lester Pearson First published in 1925
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The adventure of the lost manuscripts & one other

by Edmund Lester Pearson First published in 1974
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Book-reviews

by Edmund Lester Pearson First published in 1917
1 edition, 1 ebook
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The library and the librarian: a selection of articles from the Boston evening transcript and other sources

by Edmund Lester Pearson First published in 1910
1 edition, 1 ebook
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Murders that baffled the experts.

by Edmund Lester Pearson First published in 1967
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American librarian, non-fiction crime writer

Born	1880
Died	1937

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OLID: OL240936A
GoodReads: 280734
ISNI: 000000007974482X
IMDb: nm1073460
Library of Congress Names: n50012420
LibriVox: 10897
Project Gutenberg: 1418
VIAF: 44668139
Wikidata: Q5339727
Inventaire.io: wd:Q5339727

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