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December 06

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Australian-American Kevin Dickson lives on the outskirts of Los Angeles with his husband, three dogs and an incredibly annoying parrot.
He is the author of the Vampire State book series - From Him To Eternity (book 1) and Seasons Of Blood (Book 2) - as well as the Los Angeles Times bestseller Blind Item and its sequel, Guilty Pleasure.
He is also the former guitarist/vocalist of punk band The Chew Toys, and you can pick up their one album real cheap on Bandcamp.
He's also a veteran entertainment journalist who somehow managed to survive fifteen years in the tabloids with a few shreds of integrity intact - even after appearing as a guest judge on Paris Hilton Is My New BFF.
Kevin is a music obsessive. He's friendly and chatty, and can often be ...more

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	Blind Item (Blind Item, 1) by Kevin Dickson (Goodreads Author), Jack Ketsoyan (Goodreads Author) 3.32 avg rating — 967 ratings — published 2017 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Guilty Pleasure (Blind Item, 2) by Kevin Dickson (Goodreads Author), Jack Ketsoyan (Goodreads Author) 3.89 avg rating — 238 ratings — published 2018 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	From Him To Eternity 4.56 avg rating — 9 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Seasons Of Blood: Vampire State Book Two it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Blind Item: Chapter Sampler by Kevin Dickson (Goodreads Author), Jack Ketsoyan (Goodreads Author) liked it 3.00 avg rating — 4 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Guilty Pleasure: Blind Item Series, Book 2 really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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The Rigor of Angels: Borges, Heisenberg, Kant, and the Ultimate Nature of Reality

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When Jack and I started to work on Guilty Pleasure, we talked to a lot of people who'd read and enjoyed Blind Item. We wanted the sequel to take advantage of people's affection for the characters in Blind Item, and really expand on that affection by ...more
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