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| Born | 1971 (age 51–52) Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Occupation | Author |
| Language | English |
| Period | 2002–present |
| Genre | Comedy, romance |
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Adam Davies is an American author born in 1971 in Louisville, Kentucky.
Davies first appeared in print with The Frog King in 2002, and followed with Goodbye Lemon (2006), and Mine All Mine (2008). The last novel mentions the theft of the Cellini Salt Cellar in Vienna in 2003.
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