thriller-writer

The title character in thriller-writer Reginald Hill's stand-alone novel "The Woodcutter" Harper, 519 pages, $25.99 is Wilfred "Wolf" Hadda, born the only child of a forester who lived in a cottage at the edge of an English estate.

The Spy Tale as Rugged Romance Tom Nolan 2011

Even legal thriller-writer Scott Turow couldn't make this up, but the man taking on the unions in San Francisco is its Public Defender, Jeff Adachi.

Public Unions: Is California Next? Daniel Henninger 2011

Great writers are often parodied by lesser talents, but Fleming must be the only thriller-writer to be mimicked by a Booker Prize winner, and now by another well-known literary novelist.

Box 2009

He's a contemporary thriller-writer turned historical novelist, and while his enthusiasm for the Middle Ages and the extensiveness of his research shine through, I'm not sure the move is wholly successful.

Archive 2009-06-01 Tim Stretton 2009

(A sombre footnote in our story belongs to Erskine Childers, author of that still-readable spy yarn The Riddle of the Sands; during the savage Irish Civil War in 1922, years after his book was published, he became, as far as I know, the only thriller-writer to be himself shot by firing squad.)

Box 2009

This scenery has attracted many writers over the years, including the poets Stephen Vincent Benét and Jonathan Williams, the Charleston Renaissance figure Herbert Ravenel Sass, the thriller-writer Sandra Brown (her new "Smash Cut" is not far behind "South of Broad" on the lists), and the novelist Walker Percy.

The Writer and His Refuge Stuart Ferguson 2009

He became a successful English thriller-writer whose work has not been successful in English.

Read The Warning Bell before the Germans 2009

He's a contemporary thriller-writer turned historical novelist, and while his enthusiasm for the Middle Ages and the extensiveness of his research shine through, I'm not sure the move is wholly successful.

:Acquired Taste Tim Stretton 2009

He became a successful English thriller-writer whose work has not been successful in English.

Peter Stothard - Times Online - WBLG: 2009

Shots eZine, Mike Ripley's Column April 2007: "I never realised until the other day that my all-time favourite (and campest) Viking film, The Long Ships, was co-scripted by thriller-writer and former Chairman of the Crime Writers Association, Berkely Mather."

Archive 2007-04-22 Bill Crider 2007