by Mary Purucker
Wed, Dec 02, 2009
Lisa Lutz is the author of Revenge of the Spellmans, The Spellman Files, a New York Times best-seller, and Curse of the Spellmans, a national best-seller and nominee for the 2008 Edgar® Award for Best Novel. Although she attended UC Santa Cruz, UC Irvine, the University of Leeds in England, and San Francisco State University, she still does not have a bachelor's degree. Lisa spent most of the 1990s hopping through a string of low-paying odd jobs while writing and rewriting the screenplay Plan B, a mob comedy. After the film was made in 2000, she vowed she would never write another screenplay. A motion picture adaptation of The Spellman Files is in development with Paramount Pictures.
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by Nola Theiss
Tue, Dec 01, 2009
The other novels in the Walt Longmire series are Another Man's Mocassins, Death without Company, Kindness Goes Unpunished and The Cold Dish.
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by Pat Dole
Tue, Dec 01, 2009
R. A. Scotti is the author of three previous works of nonfiction, including Basilica: The Splendor and the Scandal–Building St. Peter’s and Sudden Sea: The Great Hurricane of 1938, and four novels. She lives in New York City.
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by Miles Klein
Tue, Dec 01, 2009
Daniel Levin earned his bachelor's degree in Roman and Greek civilization from the University of Michigan. He graduated Harvard Law School with honors and clerked for Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Israel. He was a visiting scholar at the American Academy in Rome in 2004 and practiced international law at Debevoise & Plimpton in New York. He currently lives in New York City with his wife. This is his first novel.
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by Sue Rosenzweig
Tue, Dec 01, 2009
Tom Rob Smith graduated from Cambridge University in 2001 and lives in London. His first novel, Child 44, was a New York Times bestseller and an international publishing sensation. Among its many honors, Child 44 won the CWA Ian Fleming Steel Dagger Award and was longlisted for the Man Booker Prize.
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by Sue Rosenzweig
Tue, Dec 01, 2009
James Grippando is the bestselling author of the Jack Swyteck series. His fifteen previous novels include Born to Run, Last Call, Lying with Strangers, When Darkness Falls, and Got the Look. He lives in Florida, where he was a trial lawyer for twelve years.
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by Miles Klein
Tue, Dec 01, 2009
DAVID MOODY had originally self-published Hater online. With the official publication of Hater, he is poised to make a significant mark as a writer of “farther out” fiction.
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by Mary Purucker
Tue, Dec 01, 2009
Clive Cussler is the author of numerous New York Times bestsellers. Grant Blackwood, a U.S. Navy veteran, spent three years on a guided missile frigate. He is the author of the Briggs Tanner series.
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by Bette Ammon
Tue, Dec 01, 2009
Iain Pears is the author of the bestsellers An Instance of the Fingerpost and The Dream of Scipio and a novella, The Portrait, as well as a series of acclaimed detective novels, a book of art history and countless articles on artistic, financial and historical subjects. He lives in Oxford, England.
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by Steve Seddon
Tue, Dec 01, 2009
M.C. Beaton lives in the Cotswolds with her husband. In addition to the Hamish Macbeth series, she writes the Agatha Raisin mystery series.
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by Francine Levitov
Tue, Dec 01, 2009
M.C. Beaton lives in the Cotswolds with her husband. In addition to the Agatha Raisin series, she writes the Hamish Macbeth mystery series.
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by Bette Ammon
Mon, Nov 30, 2009
Nora Roberts is the number-one New York Times– bestselling author of more than 150 novels. Under the pen name J. D. ROBB, she is the author of the futuristic suspense In Death series, featuring Lieutenant Eve Dallas and Roarke. With more than 280 million copies of her books in print, Roberts has had more than one hundred bestsellers on the New York Times list.
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