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# Scott Mariani

(1968)   Writer

 **3** quotes in **4** categories

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Scott Mariani is a writer.

## Quick Facts About Scott Mariani

Born January 1, 1968

Profession Writer

## About Scott Mariani

British writer... \| Scott Mariani is a British Sunday Times bestselling author, best known for his thriller novels about ex-SAS Major and former theology student, Ben Hope. The first of these novels, The Alchemist's Secret, was ranked No.1 in the UK's Amazon Kindle chart for six consecutive weeks.

##  Quotes by Scott Mariani

> [“Shame on the shepherd who runs and hides when wolves are coming to harm his flock.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/scott-mariani/shame-on-the-shepherd-who-runs-and-hides-when-wolves-are-coming-to/)

[Scott Mariani](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/scott-mariani/)

[Lion](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/lion/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/82d/scott-mariani-64871_lion_shame-on-the-shepherd-who-runs-and-hides_374606.jpg)

> [“Ben looked at her. She shrugged. ‘As a little girl I could bullseye watermelons at twenty paces. Now I nail ’em at…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/scott-mariani/ben-looked-at-her-she-shrugged-as-a-little-girl-i-could-bullseye/)

[Scott Mariani](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/scott-mariani/)

[Little girl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/little-girl/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/abb/scott-mariani-64871_little-girl_ben-looked-at-her-she-shrugged-as-a-litt_1165136.jpg)

> [“People tend to take the path of least resistance. - Benjamin Hope”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/scott-mariani/people-tend-to-take-the-path-of-least-resistance-benjamin-hope/)

[Scott Mariani](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/scott-mariani/)

[Hope](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/hope/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c49/scott-mariani-64871_hope_people-tend-to-take-the-path-of-least-re_2679543.jpg)

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