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Scott Smith


Born
in Summit, New Jersey, The United States
July 13, 1965

Genre
Horror, Mystery & Thrillers, Entertainment


Scott Bechtel Smith is an American author and screenwriter. He has published two suspense novels, A Simple Plan and The Ruins, and adapted them for the screen.

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Average rating: 3.76 · 99,744 ratings · 10,084 reviews · 5 distinct works • Similar authors
The Ruins
3.69 avg rating — 65,822 ratings — published 2006 — 4 editions
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A Simple Plan
3.91 avg rating — 34,035 ratings — published 1993 — 5 editions
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Hark! the Herald Angels Scream
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3.66 avg rating — 2,196 ratings — published 2018 — 8 editions
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3.88 avg rating — 120 ratings — published 2018 — 2 editions
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“By doing one wrong thing, I thought I could make everything right.”
― Scott B. Smith, A Simple Plan
tags: noir
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“I didn't feel evil. I felt nervous, scared, nothing more.”
― Scott B. Smith, A Simple Plan
tags: noir
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“Life's a drag. There is no gravity. Earth Sucks!”
― Scott Smith
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