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Primal Fear is a 1993 American thriller novel by William Diehl about Aaron Stampler, an altar boy accused of murder, and Martin Vail, the attorney defending him. [ 1 ] It was adapted into the 1996 film of the same name , starring Richard Gere and Edward Norton .
Jan 26, 1992 · William Diehl. 4.24. 9,752 ratings473 reviews. Martin Vail, the brilliant "bad-boy" lawyer every prosecutor and politician love to hate, is defending Aaron Stampler, a man found holding a bloody butcher's knife near a murdered archbishop. Vail is certain to lose, but Vail uses his unorthodox ways to good advantage when choosing his legal team ...
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Oct 11, 1993 · Following the success of Sharky's Machine, Diehl relocated to St. Simons Island, GA in the early 80's where he lived for the next 15 years before going back to the Atlanta area. While living on St. Simons, he completed eight more novels, including Primal Fear, which also became a movie by the same name starring Richard Gere and Edward Norton ...
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Book 3. Reign in Hell. by William Diehl. 3.60 · 1,198 Ratings · 73 Reviews · published 1997 · 32 editions. Reign in Hell Paperback by William Diehl (Author) …. Want to Read. Rate it: Primal Fear (Vail/Stampler, #1), Show of Evil (Vail Stampler), and Reign in Hell.
Primal Fear. Hardcover – 1 Jan. 1993. Attorney Martin Vail must defend Aaron Stampler, the man who was discovered covered with blood, holding a butcher knife, and crouching near the body of a murdered priest, but who claims to be innocent. 50,000 first printing. $50,000 ad/promo.
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Apr 2, 1994 · Primal Fear (Vail Stampler) Paperback – April 2, 1994. "Spine-tingling...Mr. Diehl can sustain suspense." Martin Vail, the brilliant "bad-boy" lawyer every prosecutor and politician love to hate, is defending Aaron Stampler, a man found holding a bloody butcher's knife near a murdered archbishop. Vail is certain to lose, but Vail uses his ...
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Primal Fear. William Diehl. Random House Publishing Group, 1995 - Fiction. After a sainted Chicago archbishop is brutally murdered in his rectory, altar boy Aaron Stampler is found hiding in a confessional, clutching a bloody knife and swearing he is innocent.Brilliant "bad-boy" lawyer Martin Vail eagerly seizes the opportunity to defend ...