Stephen L. Carter
Stephen Lisle Carter (born Oct 26, 1954) is an American law professor at Yale University, legal- and social-policy writer, columnist, and best-selling novelist. Carter's first novel, The Emperor of Ocean Park, spent 11 weeks on the New York Times bes
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Stephen Lisle Carter (born Oct 26, 1954) is an American law professor at Yale University, legal- and social-policy writer, columnist, and best-selling novelist. Carter's first novel, The Emperor of Ocean Park, spent 11 weeks on the New York Times best-seller list in 2002. It won both the 2003 Anisfield-Wolf Book Award (Fiction) and the 2003 BCALA Literary Award. His second novel, New England White and third, Palace Council form a trilogy of sorts with The Emperor of Ocean Park, all being set in the fictional New England town of Elm Harbor. His fourth novel, Jericho's Fall, published in July 2009. His book, The Violence of Peace: America's Wars in the Age of Obama, was published in 2011. In August 2014, The Globe and Mail tagged Carter's Back Channel as one of "five new crime novels worth a read."
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