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James Arthur Crumley (October 12, 1939 – September 17, 2008) [2] [3] [4] was an American author of violent hardboiled crime novels and several volumes of short stories and essays, as well as published and unpublished screenplays.
April – Signet Books announce they will cease to publish the American historical romance novelist Cassie Edwards after a dispute over plagiarism. April 25 – The first Twitter novel, Small Places by Nicholas Belardes, is launched. [1] May 7–11 – The first Palestine Festival of Literature is held.
This is a list of crime writers with a Wikipedia page. They may include the authors of any subgenre of crime fiction, including detective, mystery or hard-boiled.Some of these may overlap with the List of thriller authors.
Jim Crumley (born 1947) is a Scottish journalist, a former newspaper editor and regular columnist for the Dundee Courier and The Scots Magazine. [1] He is also the author of more than 40 books, mostly on the wildlife and wild landscapes of Scotland, many of them making the case for species reintroductions, or ‘rewilding’. [2]
Crumley may refer to: Bob Crumley (1876–1949), Scottish professional footballer; James Crumley (1939–2008), American author; James Crumley (footballer) (1890–1981), Scottish footballer; Jim Crumley (Scottish author) (born 1947), Scottish journalist; Patrick Crumley (1860–1922), Irish Nationalist UK Member of the Parliament
McDonald's Lassiter series uses historical crimes and personages, including several appearances by Ernest Hemingway and Orson Welles.. The voice and style of the Lassiter novels have drawn comparisons to James Crumley and James Ellroy, [1] both of whom McDonald interviewed as a journalist and whom he has confirmed in interviews and essays as significant influences.
Crumbley, she stressed, could have put a cable lock on the gun his son sneaked out of the home and used in the shooting, or taken his son home from school when the boy showed signs of desperation ...
P.D. James and Peter Lovesey win a record three Silver Daggers. James also won the most Silver Daggers as the author who never won a Gold Dagger. Colin Dexter is the only writer to win both two Silver and two Gold Daggers. Ruth Rendell has won the Gold Dagger a record four times. She is also the only one to win the award under different names.