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Everett Owens

Author of The Thousand-Dollar Tan Line

36+ Works 3,896 Members 194 Reviews

About the Author

Also includes: Rob Thomas (1)

Disambiguation Notice:

Everett Owens is a pen name used by Rob Thomas, the creator of the Veronica Mars television series.

Image credit: Thomas at WonderCon in April 2015 By Gage Skidmore - https://www.flickr.com/photos/gageskidmore/16870906260/, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=39438801

Works by Everett Owens

The Thousand-Dollar Tan Line (2014) — Author — 1,166 copies

Mr. Kiss and Tell (2015) — Author — 702 copies

Rats Saw God (1996) 633 copies

Neptune Noir: Unauthorized Investigations into Veronica Mars (2007) — Editor — 225 copies

Veronica Mars: The Complete First Season (2004) — Creator/Screenwriter — 183 copies

Veronica Mars: The Complete Second Season (2005) — Creator — 133 copies

Slave Day (1997) 126 copies

Veronica Mars [2014 film] (2015) — Director — 115 copies

Veronica Mars: The Complete Third Season (2007) — Creator — 106 copies

Doing Time Notes from the Undergrad (1997) 82 copies

Drive Me Crazy [1999 film] (1999) — Screenwriter — 70 copies

Green Thumb (1999) 53 copies

Satellite Down (1998) 47 copies

Control (1997) — Author — 46 copies

iZombie: Season 1 (2015) — Creator — 30 copies

Regeneration (1999) 29 copies

Howlers (1999) 28 copies

Veronica Mars: The Complete Fourth Season — Creator — 19 copies

iZombie: Season 2 (2014) — Creator — 19 copies

Party Down: The Complete First Season (2015) — Director — 15 copies

iZombie: Season 3 — Creator — 14 copies

Party Down: The Complete Second Season (2015) — Creator — 12 copies

Out of My League (Love Stories) (1998) 8 copies

Veronica Mars: The Complete Series Seasons 1-3 + Film (2014) — Director — 7 copies

Veronica Mars: The Movie Script 7 copies

Drive Me Crazy (Screenplay) (1999) 6 copies

Veronica Mars: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (2014) 3 copies

Cupid (Season 1, Episodes 01-04) 2 copies

The Case Files of Veronica Mars: Book One (2007) 2 copies

Geheimnisvolle Jennifer - bk1006 2 copies

The Case Files of Veronica Mars: Book Two (2007) 1 copy

A Trip to the Dentist 1 copy

iZombie: Season 4 — Creator — 1 copy

Top 10 Veronica Mars Moments 1 copy

Veronica Mars (Seasons 1-4) 1 copy

Mit dir auf Wolke sieben (2004) 1 copy

Associated Works

Trapped!: Cages of Mind and Body (1938) — Contributor — 43 copies

Twelve Shots (1997) — Contributor — 39 copies

Party Down: The Complete Series (2015) — Director, some editions — 6 copies

Play It Again, Dick [2014 TV Series] (2014) — Screenwriter — 3 copies

Tagged

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Common Knowledge

Other names: Thomas, Rob
Birthdate: 1965-08-16
Gender: male
Nationality: USA
Birthplace: Sunnyside, Washington, USA
Places of residence: Los Angeles, California, USA
Education: University of Texas at Austin (BA|history)
Occupations: teacher
writer
screenwriter
television producer
Disambiguation notice: Everett Owens is a pen name used by Rob Thomas, the creator of the Veronica Mars television series.

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Reviews

Veronica Mars 2: An Original Mystery by Rob Thomas… by Rob Thomas

i wish kirsten bell had read me this but i loved the story!

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lmauro123 | 53 other reviews | Dec 28, 2023 |

Veronica Mars: An Original Mystery by Rob Thomas -… by Rob Thomas

I loved having kirsten bell read this audio book.. It was such a cool story!

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lmauro123 | 85 other reviews | Dec 28, 2023 |

Veronica Mars 2: An Original Mystery by Rob Thomas… by Rob Thomas

i wish kirsten bell had read me this but i loved the story!

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lmauro123 | 53 other reviews | Dec 28, 2023 |

Veronica Mars: An Original Mystery by Rob Thomas -… by Rob Thomas

I loved having kirsten bell read this audio book.. It was such a cool story!

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lmauro123 | 85 other reviews | Dec 28, 2023 |

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Lists

Unshelved Book Clubs (1)

Books Read in 2015 (1)

Most Frequently Tagged "Read in 2015" (1)

Noirvember: The Best Noir (1)

KayStJ's to-read list (1)

Read in 2014 (1)

Awards

By Award By Work

Best Fiction for Young Adults

Doing Time Notes from the Undergrad (Selection – 1998)

Rats Saw God (Selection – 1997)

Nebraska Golden Sower Award

Green Thumb (Nominee – Meadowlark (Novel) – 2002)

Rats Saw God (1996)

Green Thumb (Nominee – Juvenile – 2000)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

Rats Saw God (Relationships: Friends and Families – 2002)

Doing Time Notes from the Undergrad (Short Takes – 2000)

Sequoyah Book Award

Green Thumb (Nominee – Young Adult – 2002)

NCTE Adventuring with Books: A Booklist for Pre-K—Grade 6

Slave Day (365806)

Eliot Rosewater Indiana High School Book Award

Doing Time Notes from the Undergrad (Nominee – 2004)

Rats Saw God (Nominee – 1998)

Read Aloud Indiana Book Award

Slave Day (High School – 1998)

Rats Saw God (High School – 1997)

Pacific Northwest Library Association Young Reader's Choice Award

Doing Time Notes from the Undergrad (Nominee – Senior – 2000)

Rats Saw God (Nominee – Senior – 1999)

Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers

Doing Time Notes from the Undergrad (Selection – 1998)

Rats Saw God (Selection – 1997)

Thumbs Up! Award

Doing Time Notes from the Undergrad (Winner – 1998)

NCTE Books For You: An Annotated Booklist for Senior High

Doing Time Notes from the Undergrad (364434)

Slave Day (364434)

Green Thumb (364434)

Satellite Down (364434)

Capitol Choices Noteworthy Book for Children and Teens

Rats Saw God (1996)

Tayshas High School Reading List

Slave Day (1999)

Doing Time Notes from the Undergrad (1999)

Rats Saw God (1998)

Black-Eyed Susan Book Award

Slave Day (Nominee – High School – 2001)

Rats Saw God (Nominee – High School – 2000)

Veronica Mars: The Complete Second Season (Winner – Best Actress on Television – 2006)

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Associated Authors

Jennifer Graham Author

Rob Thomas Screenwriter, Director, Creator

Diane Ruggiero-Wright Creator

Dan Etheridge Creator

Paul Rudd Creator

Kristen Bell Narrator, Actor

Jason Dohring Darsteller, Actor

Francis Capra Actor

Percy Daggs actor

Ryan Hansen Actor

Malcolm Goodwin Actor

Rahul Kohli Actor

Robert Buckley Actor

Rose McIver Actor

David Anders Actor

Aly Michalka Actor

John Ramos Contributor

Amanda Ann Klein Contributor

Jesse Hassenger Contributor

Kristen Kidder Contributor

Deanna Carlyle Contributor

Lawrence Watt-Evans Contributor

Misty Hook Contributor

Samantha Bornemann Contributor

Joyce Millman Contributor

Evelyn Vaughn Contributor

Chris McCubbin Contributor

Alafair Burke Contributor

Heather Havrilesky Contributor

Lani Diane Rich Contributor

Amy Berner Contributor

Judy Fitzwater Contributor

Lynne Edwards Contributor

Geoff Klock Contributor

Enrico Colantoni

Sarah Pia Anderson

III. Percy Daggs

James Franco Actor

Stephen Collins Actor

Amy Robinson Producer

Melissa Joan Hart Actor

Adrian Grenier Actor

Ken Marino Actor

Jane Lynch Actor

Lizzy Caplan Performer, Actor

Adam Scott Actor

Vince Gilligan Herausgeber

Michael Lehmann Director

Martin Starr Actor

Izabela Vidovic Actor

Rebecca Lowman Narrator

Ann Margret Forsström

Cliff Nielsen Cover artist

Statistics

Works: 36
Also by: 4
Members: 3,896
Popularity: #6,500
Rating: 3.9

Reviews: 194
ISBNs: 114
Languages: 6

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