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Paule Marshall

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Paul Harrison

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Paul Hawken

American environmentalist

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Paul Kidby

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Paul M. Kennedy

Paul Michael Kennedy (born 17 June 1945) is a British historian specialising in the history of international relations, economic power and grand strategy. He has published prominent books on the history of British foreign policy and great power struggles. He emphasises the changing economic power base that undergirds military and naval strength, noting how declining economic power leads to reduced military and diplomatic weight. Source: Paul Kennedy on Wikipedia.

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Paul Myron Anthony Linebarger

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Paul Preston

Sir Paul Preston CBE (born 21 July 1946 in Liverpool) is an English historian and Hispanist, biographer of Franco, specialist in Spanish history, in particular the Spanish Civil War, which he has studied for more than 30 years. He is the winner of multiple awards for his books on the Spanish Civil War. Source: Paul Preston on Wikipedia.

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P. Craig Russell

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P. Djèlí Clark

American speculative fiction writer and professor of history

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Peggy Moreland

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Peggy Rathmann

Margaret Crosby "Peggy" Rathmann (born March 4, 1953) is an American illustrator and writer of children's picture books. Rathmann was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, and graduated from the University of Minnesota. She studied commercial art, fine art, and children's book creation in Chicago, Minneapolis, and Los Angeles. Her first book, "Ruby the Copycat, earned Ms. Rathmann the 'Most Promising New Author' distinction in Publishers Weekly's 1991 annual Cuffie Awards." That book was followed by her illustrations of Barbara Bottner's Bootsie Barker Bites and by the self-illustrated Good Night, Gorilla, based on her experiences with gorillas.[citation needed] Officer Buckle and Gloria (1995) won the annual Caldecott Medal for U.S. picture book illustration. Since then she has written two more: Ten Minutes till Bedtime and The Day The Babies Crawled Away, which made the Horn Book Fanfare List of best books of 2003. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peggy_Rathmann

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Peppa Pig

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Pete Earley

Pete Earley is an American journalist and writer of non-fiction books and novels. A former Washington Post reporter, he is the author of books about the Aldrich Ames and John Walker espionage cases. His book Circumstantial Evidence: Death, Life, and Justice in a Southern Town won an Edgar Award from the Mystery Writers of America for Best Fact Crime Book. His book about John Walker spy ring, Family of Spies was made into a CBS miniseries. In 2007, he was a finalist for a Pulitzer Prize for his book Crazy. - Wikipedia

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Peter A. Levine

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Peter Benchley

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Peter Bently

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Peter D'Adamo

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Peter Handke

Peter Handke (German pronunciation: [ˈpeːtɐ ˈhantkə]; born 6 December 1942) is an Austrian novelist, playwright, translator, poet, film director, and screenwriter. He was awarded the 2019 Nobel Prize in Literature "for an influential work that with linguistic ingenuity has explored the periphery and the specificity of human experience." Handke is considered to be one of the most influential and original German-language writers in the second half of the 20th century. source

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Peter Jensen

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Peter Kingsley

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Peter Matthiessen

Peter Matthiessen was an American novelist, naturalist, wilderness writer and CIA agent. A co-founder of the literary magazine The Paris Review, he was a 2008 National Book Award winner. He was also a prominent environmental activist. His nonfiction featured nature and travel, notably The Snow Leopard (1978) and American Indian issues and history, such as a detailed and controversial study of the Leonard Peltier case, In the Spirit of Crazy Horse (1983). His fiction was adapted for film: the early story "Travelin' Man" was made into The Young One (1960) by Luis Buñuel and the novel At Play in the Fields of the Lord (1965) into the 1991 film of the same name.

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Peter Robert Lamont Brown

Rollins Professor of History, Princeton University. Author of Religion and Society in the Age of Saint Augustine.

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Peter Wilson Coldham

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Philip Carlo

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Philip MacDonald

Philip MacDonald was a British author of thrillers and mystery novels.

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Philippe Ariès

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Philippines.

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Phyllis Taylor Pianka

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Pierre Corneille

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Piper Kerman

Piper Eressea Kerman is an American memoirist convicted of felony money-laundering charges; her experiences in prison provided the basis for the comedy-drama Netflix series Orange Is the New Black. - Wikipedia

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P. J. Night

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Plutarch

Plutarch, born Plutarchos (Greek: Πλούταρχος) then, on his becoming a Roman citizen, Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus (Μέστριος Πλούταρχος), c. 46 – 120 AD, was a Greek historian, biographer, essayist, and Middle Platonist known primarily for his Parallel Lives and Moralia. He was born to a prominent family in Chaeronea, Boeotia, a town about twenty miles east of Delphi. Plutarch died between the years AD 119 and 127.

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Polly Dunbar

Polly Dunbar is the author-illustrator of many children’s books, including DOG BLUE, PENGUIN, and six stories featuring Tilly and Friends. She is also the illustrator of David Almond’s MY DAD'S A BIRDMAN. Polly Dunbar lives in Brighton, England.

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Pope John Paul II

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P.S. Verma

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Quentin Carter

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Quinlan B. Lee

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Rachel Bailey

Rachel Bailey developed a serious book addiction at a young age (via Peter Rabbit and Jemima Puddle-Duck) and has never recovered. Just how she likes it. She went on to gain degrees in Psychology and later Social Work. She loved practicing social work, but is now living her dream—writing romance for a living since 2010. She lives with her hero and four dogs on her own piece of paradise on Australia’s east coast - 10 acres of native trees on the side of a hill, within driving distance to the beach. She loves to sit with a dog or two, overlooking the trees and read books from her ever-growing to-be-read pile. Rachel would love to hear from you and can be contacted through her Web site http://www.rachelbailey.com or you can e-mail her: rachel@rachelbailey.com

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Rachel Bright

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Rachel Cosgrove Payes

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Rachel Kushner

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Rafael Santandreu

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Ralph J. Fletcher

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Ram Dass

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Randa Abdel-Fattah

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Rand Miller

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Rashid Khalidi

Palestinian-American historian of the Middle East and the Edward Said Professor of Modern Arab Studies at Columbia University.

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Raven Kennedy

Raven Kennedy is an International Bestselling Author who writes in a range of genres, including fantasy, paranormal, contemporary, dark romance, and romcoms. Whether she makes you laugh or cry, she loves creating worlds and making characters you can root for. She is a California girl born and raised, drinker of tea, and lover of dark chocolate. When she's not writing, she can be found binge watching The Office and The Great British Baking Show, or with her nose stuck in a book. Source: https://www.ravenkennedybooks.com/about

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Ray Garton

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Raymond A. Serway

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