William Deverell





William Deverell

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born
March 04, 1937 in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada

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William Deverell was born in 1937 in Regina, Saskatchewan. He put himself through law school by working as a journalist for the Canadian Press, Vancouver Sun, and Saskatoon Star-Phoenix. Deverell served as counsel for over a thousand criminal cases and is a founding director and former president of the B.C. Civil Liberties Association. He created the television series, Street Legal, and has written screenplays and radio plays. Deverell lives on Pender Island, British Columbia.

Awards:
Arthur Ellis Award
* 1998 – Trial of Passion – Winner
* 2006 – April Fool – Winner


Average rating: 3.60 · 284 ratings · 69 reviews · 25 distinct works
April Fool
3.4 of 5 stars 3.40 avg rating — 48 ratings — published 2005 — 4 editions
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Snow Job
3.25 of 5 stars 3.25 avg rating — 32 ratings — published 2009 — 4 editions
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Trial of Passion
3.76 of 5 stars 3.76 avg rating — 25 ratings — published 1997 — 4 editions
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Kill All the Judges
3.52 of 5 stars 3.52 avg rating — 29 ratings — published 2008 — 3 editions
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I'll See You in My Dreams: ...
3.68 of 5 stars 3.68 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 2011 — 2 editions
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Needles
4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 19 ratings — published 1979 — 4 editions
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The Laughing Falcon
3.53 of 5 stars 3.53 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 2001 — 4 editions
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Slander
4.13 of 5 stars 4.13 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 1999 — 3 editions
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The Dance of Shiva
3.86 of 5 stars 3.86 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 1984 — 5 editions
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Mind Games
3.57 of 5 stars 3.57 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 2003 — 4 editions
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More books by William Deverell…
Trial of Passion April Fool Kill All the Judges Snow Job I'll See You in My Dreams: ...
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