Jeffery Deaver
Jeffery Deaver (born May 6, 1950 outside Chicago, Illinois) 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.
Life and career
Deaver was born outside Chicago in Glen Ellyn, Illinois and grew up in a very creative family. His mother was an artist and his father an advertising writer. His sister Julie Reece Deaver is also an author, in her case of young adult novels. Deaver was a journalist, folksinger, and attorney. He lives alone and does a great deal of cooking in all cuisines. The book that inspired him to write was From Russia With Love, a James Bond novel by Ian Fleming.
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