Jeffery Deaver
Autor(a) de The Bone Collector
About the Author
Jeffery Deaver was born on May 6, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois. He received a degree in journalism from the University of Missouri and a law degree from Fordham University. Before attending law school, he worked as a business writer. After law school, he worked for a Wall Street law firm practicing mostrar mais corporate law. In 1990, he decided to stop practicing law and become a full-time writer. His first novel was a horror story entitled Voodoo. He is the author of more than 25 novels and has written some of those stories under the pseudonym William Jeffries. He writes the Lincoln Rhyme series and the Kathryn Dance series. A Maiden's Grave was adapted into a film by HBO called Dead Silence and The Bone Collector was adapted into a feature film starring Denzel Washington and Angelina Jolie. He received the Steel Dagger and Short Story Dagger from the British Crime Writers' Association, the Ellery Queen Reader's Award for Best Short Story of the Year three times, and the British Thumping Good Read Award. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
Image credit: Jeffery Deaver. Photo by Garry Knight.
Séries
Obras por Jeffery Deaver
The Complete Law School Companion: How to Excel at America's Most Demanding Post-Graduate Curriculum (1984) 29 exemplares
The Pain Hunter 23 exemplares
Dodge 22 exemplares
Sixty-One Seconds 20 exemplares
Execution Day 19 exemplares
A Dish Served Cold [short story] 10 exemplares
Swiping Hearts 5 exemplares
Forever {story} 4 exemplares
Beautiful [short story] 2 exemplares
Born Bad [short story] 2 exemplares
Copycat [short story] 2 exemplares
The Burning Wire by Jeffery Deaver(2011-02-14) 2 exemplares
The Lincoln Rhyme Collection 5-8 1 exemplar
The Ruins 1 exemplar
Pygmy 1 exemplar
Born in Death 1 exemplar
Le Harceleur une enquête de Kathryn Dance 1 exemplar
Vatermörder 1 exemplar
Glamorama 1 exemplar
Little Earthquakes 1 exemplar
Last Words 1 exemplar
Skin Trade 1 exemplar
Lullaby 1 exemplar
Robin and Ruby 1 exemplar
A Day Late and a Dollar Short 1 exemplar
The Starling Project: An Audible Drama 1 exemplar
The Hangman's Waltz 1 exemplar
Empty Chair 1 exemplar
Repressed 1 exemplar
Vengeance, impair et passe 1 exemplar
The Coffin Dancer There's No Escape 1 exemplar
The Burial Hour (Lincoln Rhyme#13) 1 exemplar
Mary, Mary 1 exemplar
The Lesson of Her Death, Part 2 1 exemplar
Together [short story] 1 exemplar
Secondo giudizio (in La notte della paura) 1 exemplar
Afraid [short story] 1 exemplar
Interrogation [short story] 1 exemplar
Surveillance [short story] 1 exemplar
The Westphalian Ring [short story] 1 exemplar
The Commuter [short story] 1 exemplar
Chapter and Verse [short story] 1 exemplar
The Kneeling Soldier [short story] 1 exemplar
The Widow of Pine Creek [short story] 1 exemplar
The Blank Card [short story] 1 exemplar
Locard's Principle [short story] 1 exemplar
The Fall Guy [short story] 1 exemplar
Nocturne [short story] 1 exemplar
Gone Fishing [short story] 1 exemplar
All the World's a Stage [short story] 1 exemplar
Eye to Eye [short story] 1 exemplar
Without Jonathan [short story] 1 exemplar
The Plot 1 exemplar
A Maiden's Grave [and] The Blue Nowhere 1 exemplar
Tunnel Girl [short story] 1 exemplar
The Voyeur [short story] 1 exemplar
The Lesson of Her Death, Part 1 1 exemplar
The First Day of School 1 exemplar
Jeffery Deaver Sampler Featuring Edge 1 exemplar
The Steel Kiss (First Six Chapters) 1 exemplar
Lessor-Included Offense [short story] 1 exemplar
Speaking in Tongues / The Stone Monkey 1 exemplar
The Poker Lesson [short story] 1 exemplar
Het dossier 1 exemplar
Making Amends 1 exemplar
The Bone Collector | The Coffin Dancer | The Stone Monkey | The Twelfth Card | The Vanished Man 1 exemplar
Seme cattivo (in The dark side) 1 exemplar
L'uomo di paglia (in La notte della paura) 1 exemplar
A Nice Place to Visit [short story] 1 exemplar
Ninety-Eight Point Six [short story] 1 exemplar
Summer Tides: A Collection of Short Stories 1 exemplar
Associated Works
In Sunlight or In Shadow: Stories Inspired by the Paintings of Edward Hopper (2016) — Contribuidor — 236 exemplares
The Lineup: The World's Greatest Crime Writers Tell the Inside Story of Their Greatest Detectives (2009) — Contribuidor — 206 exemplares
Bibliomysteries: Stories of Crime in the World of Books and Bookstores (2017) — Contribuidor — 182 exemplares
Manhattan Mayhem: New Crime Stories from Mystery Writers of America (2015) — Contribuidor — 180 exemplares
In the Shadow of the Master: Classic Tales by Edgar Allan Poe (2009) — Contribuidor — 164 exemplares
The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories: First Annual Collection (2000) — Contribuidor — 58 exemplares
Alive in Shape and Color: 16 Paintings by Great Artists and the Stories They Inspired (2019) — Contribuidor — 45 exemplares
The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories: Third Annual Collection (2002) — Contribuidor — 43 exemplares
The Deadly Bride and 21 of the Year's Finest Crime and Mystery Stories: Volume II (2006) — Contribuidor — 26 exemplares
Private Investigations: Mystery Writers on the Secrets, Riddles, and Wonders in Their Lives (2020) — Contribuidor — 22 exemplares
The Best of the Best American Mystery Stories: The First Ten Years (2014) — Contribuidor — 19 exemplares
Greatest Hits: Original Stories of Hitmen, Hired Guns, and Private Eyes (2005) — Contribuidor — 16 exemplares
Reader's Digest Condensed Books: The Vanished Man • Don't Look Back • Prey • Street Boys (2003) 12 exemplares
Select Editions: The Sleeping Doll, Heart of the Dales, The Island, The Sacred Bones (2000) 10 exemplares
Reader's Digest Condensed Books: The Ice Child • The Blue Nowhere • Warlock • Suzanne's Diary for Nicholas (2001) 10 exemplares
The Year's 25 Finest Crime and Mystery Stories: Seventh Annual Edition (1998) — Contribuidor — 9 exemplares
Reader's Digest Condensed Books: Last Light • The Stone Monkey • Dying To Tell • Fallen Angel (2002) 8 exemplares
Reader's Digest Auswahlbücher 226 : Im Schatten des Pferdemondes. Mord auf Bestellung. Ums nackte Leben. Der… (1999) — Autor — 8 exemplares
Reader's Digest Condensed Books: Second Wind • The Devil's Teardrop • A Peculiar Chemistry • Stinger (2000) 5 exemplares
Libros selectos. El tatuado de la danza macabra. Vuelo funesto. El halconero. La última jugada (2000) 4 exemplares
Det Bästas bokval, vol. 218 3 exemplares
Reader's Digest Condensed Books: Exclusion Zone; The Loop; The Coffin Dancer; Archangel (1999) 2 exemplares
Reader's Digest Select Editions: The Vanished Man • Street Boys • The Christmas Train • The Summer That Never Was (2003) 2 exemplares
Det Bästas Bokval (2004) vol 234: Stenapan; Par och piruetter; Hinder i vägen; Jag är inte rädd — Autor — 2 exemplares
Goed fout : fragmenten uit misdaadverhalen van bekroonde auteurs — Contribuidor — 2 exemplares
Valitujen Palojen Tiivistetyt Kirjat - The testament; Fly away home; The Devil's teardrop; The obsession (2001) 2 exemplares
De cyber killer; Het ijskind; Ingrid; De sterrenwacht — Autor — 1 exemplar
Het Beste Boek 206: Het bloed kruipt / Influenza / Een droom van een man / Wespenval — Contribuidor — 1 exemplar
Bild am Sonntag Thriller-Box: The Cold Moon / Der Kindersammler / 4th of July / Die for Me / Scavenger / The Overlook (2009) — Contribuidor — 1 exemplar
Det Bästas Bokval (2003) vol 225: Eldfångaren; Bärnstensamuletten; Den tomma stolen — Autor — 1 exemplar
Wenn wir uns wiedersehen / Das Gold von Malawi / Von kalter Hand / Jennys Geschichte (Reader´s Digest… (1988) — Contribuidor — 1 exemplar
Nejlepší Světové Čtení: Paranoia | Silent Shadows | The Vanished Man | Immortal Bond (2006) 1 exemplar
De stenen aap; Het huis Moerland; De Huurling; Drie weken in Parijs — Autor — 1 exemplar
Reader's Digest Select Editions: XO / The Man Who Forgot His Wife / A Most Peculiar Malaysian Murder / Now You See Her (2012) — Autor — 1 exemplar
Reader`s Digest Auswahlbüher: Die Meschenleserin / Weit übers Meer / Die letzte Sure / Ihre einzige Liebe (2009) 1 exemplar
Reader's Digest Książki Wybrane: Tango Jeden / Rytmy Szczęścia / Kamienna Małpa / Dawno Niewidziani (1997) — Contribuidor — 1 exemplar
Nejlepší Světové Čtení: Burnt Snow | Distant Shores | The Stone Monkey | The Christmas Train 1 exemplar
Australian Reader's Digest Select Editions: The Loop / The Kremlin Device / Somebody's Baby / The Coffin Dancer (1999) — Autor — 1 exemplar
Válogatott könyvek 30. Jeffery Deaver - Kőmajom; Susan Wilson - Szenvedélyek szigete; John Katzenbach - A… (2003) — Autor — 1 exemplar
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Nome legal
- Deaver, Jeffery Wilds
- Data de nascimento
- 1950-05-06
- Sexo
- male
- Nacionalidade
- USA
- Local de nascimento
- Glen Ellyn, Illinois, USA
- Educação
- University of Missouri
Fordham University - Ocupações
- lawyer
journalist
folk singer - Relações
- Deaver, Julie Reece (sister)
- Agente
- Deborah Schneider (Gelfman Schneider Literary)
Fatal error: Call to undefined function isLitsy() in /var/www/html/inc_magicDB.php on line 425- Jeffery Deaver (born May 6, 1950) is an American mystery/crime writer. He has a bachelor of journalism degree from the University of Missouri and a law degree from Fordham University and originally started working as a journalist. He later practiced law before embarking on a successful career as a best-selling novelist.He has been awarded the Steel Dagger and Short Story Dagger from the British Crime Writers' Association and the Nero Wolfe Award, and he is a three-time recipient of the Ellery Queen Reader's Award for Best Short Story of the Year and a winner of the British Thumping Good Read Award. His novels have appeared on bestseller lists around the world, including The New York Times, The Times, Italy's Corriere della Sera, The Sydney Morning Herald, and The Los Angeles Times.
Deaver was born outside Chicago in Glen Ellyn, Illinois. His mother was an artist, and his father an advertising writer. His sister Julie Deaver is an author of young adult novels. The book that inspired him to write was From Russia With Love, a James Bond novel by Ian Fleming.
Membros
Discussions
Fiction framed for murder em Name that Book (Agosto 2020)
Mai 2020: "Edge"/"Schutzlos" von Jeffery Deaver em Brettspiel-Twitter auf Librarything (Maio 2020)
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 196
- Also by
- 94
- Membros
- 55,636
- Popularidade
- #265
- Avaliação
- 3.8
- Críticas
- 1,238
- ISBN
- 2,204
- Línguas
- 30
- Marcado como favorito
- 156
- Pedras de toque
- 602