Jeffery Deaver
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Jeffery Deaver (born May 6, 1950) is an American mystery and crime writer.
He holds a bachelor of journalism degree from the University of Missouri, as well as a J.D. I received my degree from Fordham University and began as a journalist.
He later worked as a lawyer before embarking on a career as a novelist.
He has been named both the Nero Wolfe Award and the Best Short Story of the Year Award for Three Years and a finalist for the British Thumping Good Read Award.
His books have appeared on bestseller lists around the world, including The New York Times, The Times, Italy's Correspondent, and The Los Angeles Times.
Life and career
Deaver was born near 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.
Deaver's most popular series features Lincoln Rhyme, a quadriplegic detective, and NYPD Detective Amelia Sachs.
Deaver's 2001 book The Blue Nowhere features criminal hackers (one using social engineering to commit murder), as well as a law enforcement computer crime unit. In this book, Deaver gives credit to Lee de Forest, the inventor of the Audion (also known as the triode tube), who is thus considered to have opened the world to electronic development.
Deaver edited The Best American Mystery Stories 2009.
Three of Deaver's novels have been produced into films:
Additionally, The Bone Collector has been adapted as a television series, Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone Collector.
Deaver also created the characters and—in a collaboration with 14 other noted writers—wrote the 17-part serial thriller The Chopin Manuscript narrated by Alfred Molina that was broadcast on Audible.com from September 25 to November 13, 2007. It is also available in print.
Deaver was chosen to write a new James Bond novel: Carte Blanche is set in 2011 and was published on May 25, 2011. He is the second American author to write Bond novels, after Raymond Benson.