James Lear

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born

January 01, 1960 in Washington D.C., The United States

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male

website

http://www.rupertsmith.org.uk/

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Gay & Lesbian, Literature & Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs

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James Lear is the nom de plume of prolific and acclaimed novelist, Rupert Smith. He lives in London and is the 2008 Winner of Erotic Awards "Best Writer".

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81. In Cold Blood, Truman Capote (1966)

Truman Capote had to be in the list somewhere, but when I started thinking which of his full-length works to pick I realised with mounting horror that he was going to come much lower than I expected. I love the shorter stuff like A Beautiful Child and A Christmas Memory – but as this is a list of novels I can’t really include them. So it was a toss-up between Breakfast at Tiffany’s and In Cold...

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Published on May 31, 2012 08:49

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Books by James Lear

Average rating: 3.63 · 596 ratings · 122 reviews · 8 distinct works

	The Back Passage (Mitch Mitchell Mystery, #1) 3.58 avg rating — 283 ratings — published 2006 — 3 editions	My rating:
	The Secret Tunnel (Mitch Mitchell Mystery, #2) 3.78 avg rating — 88 ratings — published 2008 — 3 editions	My rating:
	The Low Road 3.60 avg rating — 62 ratings — published 2001 — 5 editions	My rating:
	A Sticky End (Mitch Mitchell Mystery, #3) 3.85 avg rating — 47 ratings — published 2010 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Hot Valley: A Novel 3.57 avg rating — 47 ratings — published 2007 — 4 editions	My rating:
	The Palace Of Varieties 3.52 avg rating — 46 ratings — published 2003 — 4 editions	My rating:
	The Back Passage / The Secret Tunnel (Mitch Mitchell Mystery, #1, #2) 3.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2006	My rating:
	Best Gay Erotica 2009 by Richard Labonté (Editor), James Lear (Selection & Introduction), Jamie Freeman (Goodreads Author) 3.72 avg rating — 18 ratings — published 2008 — 3 editions	My rating:

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Mitch Mitchell Mystery (3 books)
by James Lear

3.66 avg rating — 418 ratings

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