Peter Abrahams

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Peter Abrahams


Born
in Boston, Massachusetts, The United States
June 28, 1947

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Genre
Mystery & Thrillers, Children's Books, Young Adult

Influences
Vladimir Nabokov, Graham Greene and Ross Macdonald


Librarian Note: There is more than one author in the GoodReads database with this name.

Peter Abrahams is the author of numerous novels, including End of Story, Oblivion, and Lights Out, which was nominated for an Edgar best novel award. He also writes the best-selling Echo Falls series for younger readers. He lives on Cape Cod.

Peter Abrahams is also writing under the pseudonym Spencer Quinn (Chet and Bernie Mysteries).

Combine Editions

Average rating: 3.72 · 24,949 ratings · 2,814 reviews · 53 distinct works • Similar authors
Down the Rabbit Hole (Echo ...
3.77 avg rating — 5,936 ratings — published 2005 — 29 editions
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The Girl Who Loved Tom Gord...
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4.05 avg rating — 4,845 ratings — published 2004 — 3 editions
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Behind the Curtain (Echo Fa...
3.90 avg rating — 2,098 ratings — published 2006 — 24 editions
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Reality Check
3.60 avg rating — 2,238 ratings — published 2009 — 14 editions
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Into the Dark (Echo Falls, #3)
3.90 avg rating — 1,537 ratings — published 2008 — 17 editions
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666: The Number of the Beast
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A Perfect Crime
3.52 avg rating — 861 ratings — published 1998 — 26 editions
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Oblivion
3.44 avg rating — 800 ratings — published 2005 — 18 editions
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End of Story
3.34 avg rating — 714 ratings — published 2006 — 14 editions
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The Tutor
3.52 avg rating — 671 ratings — published 2002 — 24 editions
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Series by Peter Abrahams

Down the Rabbit Hole Behind the Curtain Into the Dark
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Robbie Forester and the Out... Giving to the Poor
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Quotes by Peter Abrahams

“Mom had the kind of love for her that you could feel, like it was part of the atmosphere”
― Peter Abrahams, Down the Rabbit Hole
tags: family, love, mothers
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“To get from people you had to give a piece of yourself, a real piece that mattered.”
― Peter Abrahams, End of Story
tags: reciprocity
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“Ingrid shrugged...like Marie Antoinette hearing about the starving peasants.”
― Peter Abrahams, Down the Rabbit Hole
tags: humor, marie-antoinette
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