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David Ellis


Born
in The United States
January 01, 1967

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Mystery, Suspense, Thriller


David Ellis is a lawyer and the Edgar Allan Poe Award winner for Best First Novel for Line of Vision. Ellis attended Northwestern Law School and began his legal career in private practice in Chicago in 1993. He served as the House Prosecutor who tried and convicted Illinois Governor Blagojevich in the Impeachment Trial before the Illinois Senate. He was elected to the Illinois Appellate Court in 2014 and took office December 1, 2014. Ellis currently lives outside Chicago with his wife and three children.

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Average rating: 4.11 · 468,552 ratings · 43,761 reviews · 86 distinct works • Similar authors
Look Closer
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The Best Lies
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The Hidden Man (Jason Kolar...
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The Last Alibi (Jason Kolar...
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The Wrong Man (Jason Kolari...
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Line of Vision
3.92 avg rating — 1,751 ratings — published 2001 — 30 editions
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Breach of Trust (Jason Kola...
3.93 avg rating — 1,586 ratings — published 2011 — 38 editions
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Eye of the Beholder
3.83 avg rating — 1,430 ratings — published 2007 — 37 editions
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Jury of One
3.99 avg rating — 917 ratings — published 2004 — 24 editions
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In The Company Of Liars
3.64 avg rating — 953 ratings — published 2005 — 22 editions
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The Hidden Man Breach of Trust The Wrong Man The Last Alibi
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“the best lies are the ones closest to the truth.”
― David Ellis, Look Closer
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“It’s a lot easier to fool someone than to convince someone they’ve been fooled.”
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“Why does the word “queue” have not only four consecutive silent letters, which is bad enough, but also the same ones repeated? What, they weren’t silent enough the first time through?”
― David Ellis, Look Closer
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