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James Yaffe

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James Yaffe


Born
in Chicago, Illinois, The United States
January 01, 1927

Genre
Mystery & Thrillers, Plays, Nonfiction


Since 1968 member of the Department of English, currently professor of English, and since 1981 Director of General Studies, Colorado College, Colorado Springs.

Combine Editions

Average rating: 3.5 · 381 ratings · 71 reviews · 48 distinct works • Similar authors
A Nice Murder for Mom (Mom,...
3.45 avg rating — 73 ratings — published 1988 — 10 editions
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My Mother, the Detective: T...
3.91 avg rating — 43 ratings — 6 editions
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Mom Meets Her Maker (Mom, #2)
3.53 avg rating — 34 ratings — published 1990 — 8 editions
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Mom Among the Liars (Mom, #4)
3.39 avg rating — 31 ratings — published 1992 — 10 editions
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Mom Doth Murder Sleep (Mom,...
3.19 avg rating — 32 ratings — published 1991 — 8 editions
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The Deadly Game
3.68 avg rating — 19 ratings — 2 editions
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Cliffhanger
3.63 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1985 — 2 editions
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Nothing But the Night
3.57 avg rating — 7 ratings — 6 editions
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The American Jews
3.60 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1972 — 8 editions
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The Voyage of the Franz Joseph
2.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — 7 editions
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A Nice Murder for Mom Mom Meets Her Maker Mom Doth Murder Sleep Mom Among the Liars
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