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A Mystery Novelist's True Identity Solved

In a Daily Beast exclusive, Sarah Weinman uncovers the man behind pseudonymous bestselling mystery writer Spencer Quinn—and it turns out to be Stephen King’s favorite American suspense novelist.

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