Ross Macdonald was the main pseudonym used by the American-Canadian writer of crime fiction Kenneth Millar (/ˈmɪlər/; December 13, 1915 – July 11, 1983)...
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The Waifs (redirect from David Ross Macdonald)
vocals). Their tour and recording band includes Ben Franz (bass), David Ross Macdonald (drums) and Tony Bourke (keyboard / piano). The band's 2003 album Up...
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Ross and Macdonald was one of Canada's most notable architecture firms in the early 20th century. Based in Montreal, Quebec, the firm originally operated...
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Ross MacDonald may refer to: Ross MacDonald (musician), musician with The 1975 Ross MacDonald (sailor), Canadian sailor Ross Macdonald, American-Canadian...
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The W. Ross Macdonald School was founded in March 1872 in Brantford, Ontario, Canada. Its first principal was Ezekiel Stone Wiggins. It provides instruction...
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William Ross Macdonald PC OC CD QC (December 25, 1891 – May 28, 1976), served as the 21st Lieutenant Governor of Ontario from 1968 to 1974, and as 22nd...
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David Ross MacDonald (born January 27, 1965) is a Canadian sailor. Born in Vancouver, he began sailing at the age of 11. He won a silver medal with Mike...
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Archer is a fictional character created by American-Canadian writer Ross Macdonald. Archer is a private detective working in Southern California. Between...
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partner in the important Montreal firm of Ross and Macdonald. Born in Montreal on October 24, 1878, Ross was educated at the High School of Montreal, the...
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McDonald (1866–1950), African-American politician and businessman William Ross Macdonald (1891–1976), Canadian lawyer and statesman; from Ontario William Walter...
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Calum Ross Macdonald (born 18 December 1997) is a professional footballer who plays as a left back for EFL League One club Mansfield Town. In 2016, Macdonald...
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during the 1940s and 1960s Ross Macdonald (1915–1983), pseudonym of the American-Canadian writer Kenneth Millar John D. MacDonald (1916–1986), American novelist...
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The Chill is Ross Macdonald's eleventh Lew Archer novel, published by Alfred A. Knopf in their Borzoi series in 1964. Macdonald's reputation was now growing...
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a 1980 Canadian thriller film based on the novel The Three Roads by Ross Macdonald. Michael Taylor is tormented by his sheer lack of memory concerning...
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Ross (1434–1503), last Lord of the Isles, Scotland John Macdonald, Lord Kingsburgh (1836–1919), Scottish politician and later a judge John Macdonald (British...
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The Ross Macdonald Literary Award is a U.S. book prize given each year by the Santa Barbara Book Council to "a California writer whose work raises the...
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starring Judd Nelson, Ally Sheedy, and David Caruso. It is based on Ross Macdonald's 1947 novel of the same name about a young man who returns to a corrupt...
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Grafton, she said the strongest influence on her crime novels was author Ross Macdonald. Before her success with this series, she wrote screenplays for television...
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The Galton Case (category Novels by Ross Macdonald)
Case is the eighth novel in the Lew Archer series by American writer Ross Macdonald. It was published in the US in 1959 by Knopf and in 1960 by Cassel &...
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The 1975 (redirect from Ross MacDonald (musician))
(lead vocals, guitar, primary songwriter), Adam Hann (lead guitar), Ross MacDonald (bass), and George Daniel (drums, primary producer). The band's name...
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Clan Donald (redirect from Macdonald of Macdonald)
these are: Clan Macdonald of Sleat, Clan Macdonald of Clanranald, Clan MacDonell of Glengarry, Clan MacDonald of Keppoch, Clan MacDonald of Glencoe, and...
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countries and are bestsellers around the world. Robert Crais received the Ross Macdonald Literary Award in 2006 and was named Grand Master by the Mystery Writers...
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mystery thriller film directed by Stuart Rosenberg, and based upon Ross Macdonald's novel of the same name. The film stars Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward...
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The Way Some People Die (category Novels by Ross Macdonald)
under the author's then pseudonym of John Ross Macdonald, by Alfred A. Knopf in 1951. It is Ross Macdonald's third book to feature his private eye Lew...
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screenplay by William Goldman, based on the 1949 novel The Moving Target by Ross Macdonald. The film stars Paul Newman as Lew Harper (Lew Archer in the novel)...
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The Drowning Pool (category Novels by Ross Macdonald)
mystery novel by American writer Ross Macdonald, then writing under the name John Ross Macdonald (and simply John Macdonald in the UK). It is his second book...
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The Three Roads (category Novels by Ross Macdonald)
later pseudonym, Ross Macdonald. In its use of psychological motifs and a Californian setting, The Three Roads anticipates Macdonald's later fiction. The...
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Blue City (novel) (category Novels by Ross Macdonald)
Blue City is a thriller written in 1947 by Ross Macdonald. The novel was originally released under his real name, Kenneth Millar, by Alfred A. Knopf, while...
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Trouble Follows Me (category Novels by Ross Macdonald)
Millar used his real name—he was to become generally better known as Ross Macdonald. It's 1945. Ensign Sam Drake attends a party on his last night stationed...
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The Moving Target (category Novels by Ross Macdonald)
The Moving Target is a detective novel by writer Ross Macdonald, first published by Alfred A. Knopf in April 1949. The Moving Target introduces the detective...
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