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Richard Pierce was born in Doncaster, and educated in Germany and at St. John s College, Cambridge.

He now lives in Suffolk with Marianne and their four children. He is a novelist, poet and painter, and administers three charities.

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Richard Pierce's Blog

Kara's birthday poem

I should have posted this at the end of March, when it was Kara's birthday.

Histories

Where should I start,And how do I begin?
There are stories in all of us
That want to be told.
This is what history is.

One day, you too will be old,With a million stories to share,
And more, with those who will want
To listen; children, children’s children,
Friends, followers.

Write them now already,All those fears, mis... Read more of this blog post »

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Dead Men
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Richard Pierce entered a giveaway The Englishman by Nina Lewis	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Richard Pierce liked Arthur's review of Dead Men: " Who said literary works tend to be boring? This debut novel by Richard Pierce proves a poetically written narrative can also be riveting and engrossing. Dead Men is the story of Captain Robert Falcon Scott’s ill-fated race to the South Pole. This... " Read more of this review »
Feb 22, 2013 03:48am · see review
Richard Pierce wants to read Ghostman by Roger Hobbs	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Richard Pierce made a comment on Miles's recommendation of Ghostman to Richard Pierce "I'm going to have to check it out. Thanks for tip. R"
Feb 22, 2013 03:47am
Richard Pierce made a comment on Valentine's Day poem "Many thanks. R"
Feb 14, 2013 10:51pm · see blog post
Richard Pierce liked Mrs Cox's review of Dead Men: " Dead Men will surprise you. RP weaves time seamlessly. Thanks to RP I now want and have to read all I can about Scott & Co. He writes with conviction and knowledge so that the reader can believe in the story. I would usually give any novel wit... " Read more of this review »
Jan 03, 2013 08:47am · see review
Richard Pierce joined the group The Mystery, Crime, and Thriller Group
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Richard Pierce liked Terry Tyler's review of Dead Men: " I've always been more of a Shackelton girl myself, but this book has well and truly sparked my interest in Scott, and Amundsen, too - I will have to go and get books about them, instead of reading all about Shackleton (again). I loved this book, ab... " Read more of this review »
Nov 22, 2012 03:46am · see review
Richard Pierce made a comment on Leaving for New York "Rebecca wrote: "Just think, Richard, if you move to New York, maybe your accent will evolve into a conglomeration of all the different places you've l...more "
Nov 01, 2012 08:46am · see blog post