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Stel Pavlou

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http://www.goodreads.com/stelpavlou

born

November 22, 1970 in Gillingham, England, The United Kingdom

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male

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http://stelpavlou.com/

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Mystery & Thrillers, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Literature & Fiction

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March 2011

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Stel Pavlou makes stuff up for a living. Despite all advice to the contrary, he intends to go on making stuff up until somebody physically stops him. Distractions would be the best bet, food mainly, and the odd shiny thing.

Stel Pavlou is Anglo-Greek so only 50% of his gift giving should be treated with any suspicion. Stel is short for Stelios. No one knows what Stelios means. One guess is it’s from the Greek word for ‘pillar’. Another guess is that it’s the masculine form of Stella, meaning ‘star’. Stel gets asked this a lot, which is odd because he never came up with the name. That was his parents. Pavlou is the Greek for Paul, which means ‘small’. Stel is six feet four, incidentally.

Stel Pavlou has published two bestselling novels, Deciph...more

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First pictures of a star expelling multiple shells

Fans of Decipher should find this eerily familiar. From Science Daily: "We have detected a dozen arcs, puffed out by the star in the course of its life. The faintest shell we found is already at a distance of 7,000 billion kilometers from the star."The different shells were ejected by the star with intervals of [...] read more »

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Books by Stel Pavlou

Average rating: 3.58 · 584 ratings · 92 reviews · 7 distinct works

	Decipher 3.72 avg rating — 446 ratings — 16 editions	My rating:
	Gene 2.88 avg rating — 98 ratings — published 2004 — 7 editions	My rating:
	The Strange Case of Jared Spoon, who went to pieces for love 4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2010	My rating:
	Short Trips: Snapshots (Doctor Who Short Trips Anthology Series) by Joseph Lidster (Editor), Steven Savile (Goodreads Author), Scott Handcock 4.00 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2007	My rating:
	Short Trips: The Centenarian (Doctor Who Short Trips Anthology Series) by Ian Farrington (Editor), Steven Savile (Goodreads Author), Richard Salter (Goodreads Author) 4.10 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2006 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Short Trips: Destination Prague (Doctor Who Short Trips Anthology Series) by Steven Saville (Editor), Sean Williams (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), James A. Moore (Contributor) 3.33 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2007	My rating:
	Doctor Who - Re:Collections (The Best of Short Trips, #29) by Xanna Eve Chown (Editor), Joseph Lidster, Jonathan Morris 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings	My rating:

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Stel Pavlou is now friends with Steve Vernon
May 07, 2012 01:57pm
Stel Pavlou gave to: Ender's Game (Ender's Saga, #1) by Orson Scott Card	My rating:
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Stel Pavlou made a comment on Bo Fowler's profile "Oh, and it's my pleasure rating Scepticism Inc. so highly. It's one of my all time favorite books. I recommend it to as many people as possible. Which...more "
Jan 24, 2012 07:10am
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Jan 12, 2012 02:38pm
Stel Pavlou read 16 books out of 100 of the list 'The Goodreads 100—Fiction' ¹⁶⁄₁₀₀ The only reading list with both Ulysses and Twilight! The Goodreads staff pored over the most-read and most highly rated books added by our membership to create the Goodreads 10... How many have you read?
Sep 22, 2011 02:06pm
Stel Pavlou gave to: Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov	My rating:
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Stel Pavlou gave to: The Color Purple by Alice Walker	My rating:
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Stel Pavlou gave to: Little Women by Louisa May Alcott	My rating:
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Stel Pavlou gave to: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl	My rating:
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Stel Pavlou gave to: Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss	My rating:
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