John Saul




John Saul

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February 25, 1942

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John Saul was born in Pasadena, California on February 25, 1942, and grew up in Whittier where he graduated from Whittier High School in 1959. He attended several colleges—Antioch, in Ohio, Cerritos, in Norwalk, California, Montana State University and San Francisco State College, variously majoring in anthropology, liberal arts, and theater, but never obtaining a degree.
After leaving college, he decided the best thing for a college dropout to do was become a writer, and spent the next fifteen years working in various jobs while attempting to write a book someone would want to publish. Should anyone ever want to write a novel concerning the car-rental industry or the travails of temporary typists, John can provide excellent backgro...more




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avg rating: 3.64 | 15,970 ratings | 774 reviews | 101 distinct works | 51 fans
Suffer the Children Suffer the Children
by John Saul
avg rating 3.65 — 895 ratings — published 1977
7 editions
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Creature Creature
by John Saul
avg rating 3.53 — 768 ratings — published 1989
12 editions
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Nathaniel Nathaniel
by John Saul
avg rating 3.66 — 665 ratings — published 1984
15 editions
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Second Child Second Child
by John Saul
avg rating 3.64 — 654 ratings — published 1990
8 editions
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The God Project The God Project
by John Saul
avg rating 3.68 — 643 ratings — published 1983
12 editions
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Comes the Blind Fury Comes the Blind Fury
by John Saul
avg rating 3.69 — 621 ratings — published 1980
6 editions
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Shadows Shadows
by John Saul
avg rating 3.67 — 621 ratings — published 1992
16 editions
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Darkness Darkness
by John Saul
avg rating 3.61 — 626 ratings — published 1991
10 editions
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When the Wind Blows When the Wind Blows
by John Saul
avg rating 3.64 — 596 ratings — published 1986
8 editions
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The Unloved The Unloved
by John Saul
avg rating 3.65 — 525 ratings — published 1988
7 editions
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""You know what you have to do, Matthew." Darkness began to close around him, until all he could see was the head ot the deer. The deer and something beyond... "Do it Matthew," the voice whisperd. "Do it for me...""
John Saul (Nightshade: A Novel)
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