VJ Books Presents Author Jeffery Deaver!
  Jeffery Deaver is an
international bestselling author thirty-eight novels, three collections of short stories and a nonfiction law book. His novels have appeared on bestseller lists around the world, including the New York Times, the Times of London, Italy's Corriere della Sera, the Sydney Morning Herald and the Los Angeles Times. His books are sold in 150 countries and have been translated into over twenty-five languages. Deaver was born outside Chicago and has a bachelor of journalism degree from the University of Missouri and a law degree from Fordham University.
He has been nominated for seven Edgar Awards from the Mystery
Writers of America, an Anthony Award and a Gumshoe Award. He was
recently shortlisted for the ITV3 Crime Thriller Award for Best
International Author.
A frequent public speaker on the subject of books, literacy and
writing, Deaver has delivered lectures and keynote addresses at hundreds
of conferences and festivals around the world, including Harrogate,
Left Coast Crime, Pikes Peak Writers Conference, the Edinburgh
International Book Festival, Crimefest and the Emirates Literary
Festival.
 His book A Maiden's Grave was made into an HBO movie starring James Garner and Marlee Matlin, and his novel The Bone Collector was a feature release from Universal Pictures, starring Denzel Washington and Angelina Jolie. His novel The Devil's Teardrop was adapted for the screen and aired on Lifetime; it starred Tom Everett Scott and Natasha Henstridge. And, yes, the rumors are true; he did appear as a corrupt reporter on his favorite soap opera, As the World Turns.
Deaver's sister, Julie Reece Deaver, is also an author, focusing on young adult novels. Her titles include The Night I Disappeared and Say Goodnight, Gracie.
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Modern Signed Books interviews Jeffery Deaver on BlogTalk Radio.
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Jeffery Deaver Update (Nov. 18, 2013)
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Great Characters Live On!
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A Visit with Jeffery Deaver
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Jeffery Deaver Bibliography
Coulter Shaw Series
- The Never Game - 2019
Rune Trilogy
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Manhattan Is My Beat - 1988
- Death of a Blue Movie Star - 1990
- Hard News - 1991
John Pellam (Location Scout Series)
- Shallow Graves - 1992
- Bloody River Blues - 1993
- Hell's Kitchen - 2001
Lincoln Rhyme Series
- The Bone Collector - 1997
- The Coffin Dancer - 1998
- The Empty Chair - 2000
- The Stone Monkey - 2002
- The Vanished Man - 2003
- The Twelfth Card - 2005
- The Cold Moon - 2006 (includes a brief appearance by Kathryn Dance)
- The Broken Window - 2008
- The Burning Wire - 2010
- The Kill Room - 2013
- The Skin Collector - 2014
- Steel Kiss - 2016
- The Burial Hour - April 2017
- The Cutting Edge - April 2018
Kathryn Dance Series
- The Sleeping Doll - 2007
- Roadside Crosses - 2009
- XO - 2012 (includes a brief appearance by Lincoln Rhyme)
- Solitude Creek - 2015
James Bond
Collections
- Twisted - 2003
- More Twisted - 2006
- Triple Threat - 2013 eBook only
- Trouble in Mind - 2014
Stand-Alone Works
- Mistress of Justice - 1992
- The Lesson of Her Death - 1993
- Praying for Sleep - 1994
- A Maiden's Grave - 1995
- The Devil's Teardrop - 1999 (Includes a scene with Lincoln Rhyme)
- Speaking In Tongues - 2000
- The Blue Nowhere - 2001
- Garden of Beasts - 2004
- The Bodies Left Behind - 2008
- Edge - 2010
- The October List - 2013
Jeffery Deaver Awards
- The Bodies Left Behind - Novel of the Year by the International Thriller Writers Association
- The Cold Moon - Book of the Year by the Mystery Writers Association of Japan and the won the Grand Prix award from the Japanese Adventure Fiction Association
- Carte Blache - Grand Prix award from the Japanese Adventure Fiction Association
- Steel Dagger and the Short Story Dagger from the British Crime Writers’ Association and the Nero Wolfe Award
- Three-time recipient of the Ellery Queen Readers Award for Best Short Story of the Year
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