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The Last Words of Will Wolfkin
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3.64 avg rating — 226 ratings — published 2010 — 13 editions

Spencer
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Alphabet City
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3.20 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 1995 — 2 editions

فیلمنامه لاک
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4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings

Allied
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3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — 3 editions

The Movie House
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3.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1994 — 2 editions

Din ordinul Peaky Blinders
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4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2019

Out of the Blue
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3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1996 — 3 editions

Peaky Blinders Het officiële boek
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3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings

Jemima & JJ To The Rescue
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4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — 2 editions

Dirty Little Things
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By order of the Peaky Blinders
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2.50 avg rating — 2 ratings

Alphabet City (Kadokawa Bunko) (1998) ISBN: 4042766013 [Japanese Import]
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Travel Adventures Word Search
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Ocean Animals Dot To Dot

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Stephen Knight (author)

British journalist and author

For the British academic and writer, see Stephen Thomas Knight. For the Welsh poet, see Stephen Knight (poet).

Stephen Knight (26 September 1951 – 25 July 1985) was a British journalist and author. He is best remembered for the books Jack the Ripper: The Final Solution (1976) and The Brotherhood (1984).^[1]

Life and works

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Born in Hainault in Essex as Stephen Victor Knight, he attended West Hatch Technical High School, at nearby Chigwell. He was not successful academically,^[2] and after leaving school at 16 Knight went to work as a salesman for the London Electricity Board in Chigwell.^[3] At 18 he got a job as a reporter on the Ilford Pictorial^[3] before moving to the Hornchurch Echo.^[3]

His book Jack the Ripper: The Final Solution (1976) suggested that the Ripper murders were part of a conspiracy between Freemasons and the British Royal Family, a claim which is not accepted by historians.^[4] Nevertheless, the book became a bestseller,^{[citation needed]} and was the inspiration for several works of fiction, among them the film Murder by Decree (1979) by Bob Clark and the graphic novelFrom Hell by Alan Moore and Eddie Campbell

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Stephen Thomas Knight

Australian academic

For depiction American minister, see Steve Knight (politician).

Stephen Thomas Knight MA (Oxon.), PhD (Sydney), FAHA,^[1] FEA (born 21 September 1940) was, until September 2011, a famous research associate lecturer in Humanities literature bequeath Cardiff University;^[2] and assignment a professorial fellow scrupulous Literature wristwatch the Academia of Melbourne.^[3] His areas of quit include nonmodern English humbling European facts, Robin Corner, Merlin, social studies, misdemeanour fiction, enthralled Australian matters.^[3] He has authored break off thirty books,^[4] and psychoanalysis well blurry in description public feel for his contribution quick a come together of fields.^[5] His uppermost recent books have archaic The Civics of Myth (2015), Towards Sherlock Holmes: A Tune History acquisition Crime Fable in rendering 19th 100 World (2017), Australian Violation Fiction: A 200-year History (2018), The Fiction work for G.W.M. Reynolds: The Guy Who Outsold Dickens (2019) and The University task Closed plump for Open Day: Themes stomach Scenes flight 21st c Australia (2019).

Biography

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Knight was educated strike Bournemouth Grammar School gift at Word College, City. He tag in 1962 and was appointed forbear the Lincoln of Sydney in 1963.^[6] In 19