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title: "4 Paul Kemprecos Quotes - Famous Novelist"
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# Paul Kemprecos

(1939)   Novelist

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Paul Kemprecos is a novelist.

## Quick Facts About Paul Kemprecos

Born March 11, 1939

Profession Novelist

## About Paul Kemprecos

American writer... \| Paul Kemprecos is an American writer of mysteries and adventure stories. He is a Shamus Award-winning author of six underwater detective thrillers, and had been co-writing with Clive Cussler the "NUMA Files" novels, which focus on Kurt Austin, head of NUMA's Special Assignments Team and his adventur

##  Quotes by Paul Kemprecos

> [“a flash of silver just below the surface.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-kemprecos/a-flash-of-silver-just-below-the-surface/)

Paul Kemprecos

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/67d/paul-kemprecos-62278_flash_a-flash-of-silver-just-below-the-surface_117446.jpg)

> [“We weren’t sure we located the Gabriella until this spring.” Barrett tapped a black metal box resting”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-kemprecos/we-weren-t-sure-we-located-the-gabriella-until-this-spring-barrett/)

Paul Kemprecos

[Black metal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/black-metal/)

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> [“the pile again. A half hour later, I got”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-kemprecos/the-pile-again-a-half-hour-later-i-got/)

Paul Kemprecos

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4e9/paul-kemprecos-62278_quote_the-pile-again-a-half-hour-later-i-got-1_1616527.jpg)

> [“My fiction-writing career owes it start to the bad navigation of an 18th century pirate. For it was”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-kemprecos/my-fiction-writing-career-owes-it-start-to-the-bad-navigation-of-an/)

Paul Kemprecos

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/28d/paul-kemprecos-62278_18th-century_my-fiction-writing-career-owes-it-start_2484461.jpg)

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