Category: Crime

Hardboiled Writer Few authors have had such a considerable influence on their respective genres as Dashiell Hammett. Often described as the father of the hardboiled detective genre, Hammett is …

Academic Powerhouse Sara Paretsky is a renowned American author who is best known for the iconic creation, private detective V.I. Warshawski, a character that broke down the walls of …

Pimp, Get Used to it The author we will be taking a look at today is surely one to remember. Robert “Iceberg Slim” Maupin, before being a writer, “earned” …

Quite a Past The author I’ll be trying to find the best book and the best series in this writing is Joseph Wambaugh. He is an ex-police officer and …

Bio Cornwell was born as Patricia Carroll Daniels but later changed her name. Her works include mostly crime and mystery thriller novels. Thanks to a few of the best …

Bio Dame Agatha Mary Clarissa Christie, Lady Mallowan, DBE (Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire) was born on the 15th of September, in the year of …