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John Harvey

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author of crime fiction from England

Person · Open Library

Born: 1911
Died: 1997
Works: 41

Top works

York
The Plantagenets
The master builders
An introduction to Tudor architecture (Introductions to architecture)
Catherine Swynford's chantry

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners: 266
Total plays: 1,996

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Key dates

Born: 21 December 1938

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Instance of: human
Given name: John
Gender: male
Citizenship: United Kingdom
Place of birth: London
Occupation: teacher
Employer: University of Nottingham
Languages spoken: English language
Genre: detective fiction
Official website: mellotone.co.uk

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Alumni of Goldsmiths, University of London Alumni of the University of Nottingham Barry Award winners BLP articles lacking sources from March 2025 Cartier Diamond Dagger winners Living people Year of birth missing (living people)

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University of Nottingham

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Crime Writers' Association

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