Jeffrey Deaver
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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 mehr anzeigen 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) weniger anzeigen
Bildnachweis: Jeffery Deaver. Photo by Garry Knight.
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Werke von Jeffrey Deaver
The Rule of Threes: A Novella 34 Exemplare
The Complete Law School Companion: How to Excel at America's Most Demanding Post-Graduate Curriculum (1984) 29 Exemplare
Sixty-One Seconds 24 Exemplare
A Dish Served Cold [short story] 10 Exemplare
Forever {story} 4 Exemplare
Copycat [short story] 2 Exemplare
Born Bad [short story] 2 Exemplare
Beautiful [short story] 2 Exemplare
The Burning Wire by Jeffery Deaver(2011-02-14) 2 Exemplare
Little Earthquakes 1 Exemplar
Der Club der Opfer 1 Exemplar
Skin Trade 1 Exemplar
Pygmy 1 Exemplar
Last Words 1 Exemplar
Repressed 1 Exemplar
Mary, Mary 1 Exemplar
Glamorama 1 Exemplar
Born in Death 1 Exemplar
The Ruins 1 Exemplar
The Lincoln Rhyme Collection 5-8 1 Exemplar
Seme cattivo (in The dark side) 1 Exemplar
The Burning Wire 1 Exemplar
Lullaby 1 Exemplar
Empty Chair 1 Exemplar
The Hangman's Waltz 1 Exemplar
The First Day of School 1 Exemplar
The Starling Project: An Audible Drama 1 Exemplar
The Lady in My Life 1 Exemplar
The Bone Collector by Deaver, Jeffery (2009) 1 Exemplar
Der Eindringling: Ein Lincoln-Rhyme-Thriller 1 Exemplar
Economía para un planeta abarrotado 1 Exemplar
PIETA' PER GLI INSONNI 1 Exemplar
A Day Late and a Dollar Short 1 Exemplar
Robin and Ruby 1 Exemplar
Making Amends 1 Exemplar
The Plot 1 Exemplar
A Maiden's Grave [and] The Blue Nowhere 1 Exemplar
The Voyeur [short story] 1 Exemplar
Speaking in Tongues / The Stone Monkey 1 Exemplar
Secondo giudizio (in La notte della paura) 1 Exemplar
Tunnel Girl [short story] 1 Exemplar
Locard's Principle [short story] 1 Exemplar
Interrogation [short story] 1 Exemplar
The Poker Lesson [short story] 1 Exemplar
Ninety-Eight Point Six [short story] 1 Exemplar
A Nice Place to Visit [short story] 1 Exemplar
L'uomo di paglia (in La notte della paura) 1 Exemplar
Het dossier 1 Exemplar
The Bone Collector | The Coffin Dancer | The Stone Monkey | The Twelfth Card | The Vanished Man 1 Exemplar
Afraid [short story] 1 Exemplar
Surveillance [short story] 1 Exemplar
The Blank Card [short story] 1 Exemplar
Lessor-Included Offense [short story] 1 Exemplar
Without Jonathan [short story] 1 Exemplar
Eye to Eye [short story] 1 Exemplar
All the World's a Stage [short story] 1 Exemplar
Gone Fishing [short story] 1 Exemplar
Nocturne [short story] 1 Exemplar
The Fall Guy [short story] 1 Exemplar
The Lesson of Her Death, Part 2 1 Exemplar
The Steel Kiss (First Six Chapters) 1 Exemplar
The Lesson of Her Death, Part 1 1 Exemplar
Jeffery Deaver Sampler Featuring Edge 1 Exemplar
Together [short story] 1 Exemplar
The Widow of Pine Creek [short story] 1 Exemplar
The Kneeling Soldier [short story] 1 Exemplar
Chapter and Verse [short story] 1 Exemplar
The Commuter [short story] 1 Exemplar
The Westphalian Ring [short story] 1 Exemplar
Summer Tides: A Collection of Short Stories 1 Exemplar
Zugehörige Werke
Die hohe Kunst des Mordens: Zehn bisher unveröffentlichte Kurzromane von Lawrence Block *Jeffery Deaver*John… (2005) — Mitwirkender — 268 Exemplare
In Sunlight or In Shadow: Stories Inspired by the Paintings of Edward Hopper (2016) — Mitwirkender — 243 Exemplare
The Lineup: The World's Greatest Crime Writers Tell the Inside Story of Their Greatest Detectives (2009) — Mitwirkender — 211 Exemplare
Bibliomysteries: Stories of Crime in the World of Books and Bookstores (2017) — Mitwirkender — 191 Exemplare
Manhattan Mayhem: New Crime Stories from Mystery Writers of America (2015) — Mitwirkender — 186 Exemplare
The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories: First Annual Collection (2000) — Mitwirkender — 59 Exemplare
Alive in Shape and Color: 16 Paintings by Great Artists and the Stories They Inspired (2019) — Mitwirkender — 47 Exemplare
The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories: Third Annual Collection (2002) — Mitwirkender — 43 Exemplare
The Mysterious Bookshop Presents the Best Mystery Stories of the Year 2023 (2023) — Mitwirkender — 31 Exemplare
The Deadly Bride and 21 of the Year's Finest Crime and Mystery Stories: Volume II (2006) — Mitwirkender — 26 Exemplare
Private Investigations: Mystery Writers on the Secrets, Riddles, and Wonders in Their Lives (2020) — Mitwirkender — 24 Exemplare
The Best of the Best American Mystery Stories: The First Ten Years (2014) — Mitwirkender — 20 Exemplare
Greatest Hits: Original Stories of Hitmen, Hired Guns, and Private Eyes (2005) — Mitwirkender — 17 Exemplare
Reader's Digest Condensed Books: The Vanished Man • Don't Look Back • Prey • Street Boys (2003) 12 Exemplare
Select Editions: The Sleeping Doll, Heart of the Dales, The Island, The Sacred Bones (2000) 11 Exemplare
Reader's Digest Condensed Books: The Ice Child • The Blue Nowhere • Warlock • Suzanne's Diary for Nicholas (2001) 10 Exemplare
The Year's 25 Finest Crime and Mystery Stories: Seventh Annual Edition (1998) — Mitwirkender — 9 Exemplare
Reader's Digest Auswahlbücher 226 : Im Schatten des Pferdemondes. Mord auf Bestellung. Ums nackte Leben. Der… (1999) — Autor — 9 Exemplare
Reader's Digest Condensed Books: Last Light • The Stone Monkey • Dying To Tell • Fallen Angel (2002) 8 Exemplare
Reader's Digest Condensed Books: Second Wind • The Devil's Teardrop • A Peculiar Chemistry • Stinger (2000) 5 Exemplare
Livros Condensados: A cadeira vazia | Bem-vindo a Normal | Presidente em exercício | Brisa sussurante (2002) 4 Exemplare
Livros Condensados: O Macaco de Pedra | Um Passo de Dança | Eu Não tenho Medo | Melodia do Coração (2004) — Autor — 4 Exemplare
Libros selectos. El tatuado de la danza macabra. Vuelo funesto. El halconero. La última jugada (2000) 4 Exemplare
Det Bästas bokval, vol. 218 3 Exemplare
Livros Condensados: Stinger | Lua Vazia | A Lágrima do Diabo | A Catarata do Anjo (1998) — Autor — 3 Exemplare
Livros Condensados: A Décima Segunda Carta | No Comboio Para Lisboa | Crime Nas Apostas | Juntos Na Solidão (2007) — Autor — 3 Exemplare
Goed fout : fragmenten uit misdaadverhalen van bekroonde auteurs — Mitwirkender — 2 Exemplare
Det Bästas Bokval (2004) vol 234: Stenapan; Par och piruetter; Hinder i vägen; Jag är inte rädd — Autor — 2 Exemplare
Reader's Digest Condensed Books: Exclusion Zone; The Loop; The Coffin Dancer; Archangel (1999) 2 Exemplare
Valitujen Palojen Tiivistetyt Kirjat - The testament; Fly away home; The Devil's teardrop; The obsession (2001) 2 Exemplare
Australian Reader's Digest Select Editions: The Loop / The Kremlin Device / Somebody's Baby / The Coffin Dancer (1999) — Mitwirkender — 2 Exemplare
Reader's Digest Select Editions: The Vanished Man • Street Boys • The Christmas Train • The Summer That Never Was (2003) 2 Exemplare
Reader`s Digest Auswahlbüher: Die Meschenleserin / Weit übers Meer / Die letzte Sure / Ihre einzige Liebe (2009) 1 Exemplar
Het Beste Boek 206: Het bloed kruipt / Influenza / Een droom van een man / Wespenval — Mitwirkender — 1 Exemplar
Reader's Digest Książki Wybrane: Tango Jeden / Rytmy Szczęścia / Kamienna Małpa / Dawno Niewidziani (1997) — Mitwirkender — 1 Exemplar
De stenen aap; Het huis Moerland; De Huurling; Drie weken in Parijs — Autor — 1 Exemplar
Nejlepší Světové Čtení: Burnt Snow | Distant Shores | The Stone Monkey | The Christmas Train 1 Exemplar
Det Bästas Bokval (2003) vol 225: Eldfångaren; Bärnstensamuletten; Den tomma stolen — Autor — 1 Exemplar
Válogatott könyvek 30. Jeffery Deaver - Kőmajom; Susan Wilson - Szenvedélyek szigete; John Katzenbach - A… (2003) — Autor — 1 Exemplar
De cyber killer; Het ijskind; Ingrid; De sterrenwacht — 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
Wenn wir uns wiedersehen / Das Gold von Malawi / Von kalter Hand / Jennys Geschichte (Reader´s Digest… (1988) — Mitwirkender — 1 Exemplar
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Wissenswertes
- Gebräuchlichste Namensform
- Deaver, Jeffrey
- Rechtmäßiger Name
- Deaver, Jeffery Wilds
- Andere Namen
- Jeffries, William
- Geburtstag
- 1950-05-06
- Geschlecht
- male
- Nationalität
- USA
- Geburtsort
- Glen Ellyn, Illinois, USA
- Ausbildung
- University of Missouri (BA)
Fordham University (JD) - Berufe
- Jurist
Schriftsteller - Beziehungen
- Deaver, Julie Reece (sister)
- Agent
- Deborah Schneider (Gelfman Schneider Literary)
- Kurzbiographie
- 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.
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Fiction framed for murder in Name that Book (August 2020)
Mai 2020: "Edge"/"Schutzlos" von Jeffery Deaver in Brettspiel-Twitter auf Librarything (Mai 2020)
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