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Best Selling Novelist Jeffrey Wilds Deaver was created May 6,1950 near Chicago, Illinois in Glen Ellen. Jeffrey's dad was an advertising copywriter (hmm, does writing run in the household?) and his mom was a homemaker.<br /><br />Even as [https://atavi.com/share/w0ul8wz1m0k50 Getting a Job] , Jeffrey was interested in books and writing. He started his first book when he was only 11. He says he has always had an extremely vivid imagination.<br /><br />Jeffrey earned a Bachelor of Literature degree at the University of Missouri. He worked as a journalist for a magazine before graduating from Fordham University of Law. While working in a large Wall Street law firm, Jeffrey began writing suspense novels. He started writing regular in 1990.<br /><br />Jeffrey writes overly busy plot driven novels. His books are filled complex twists and surprises. He says that his goal on paper is for pure entertain value. He says,"My job would be to scare people and I'll do whatever needs doing to seize them by the lapels in the initial chapter and drag them through the book.<br /><br /> [https://www.folkd.com/submit/fortleeortho.com/buying-a-job-may-be-the-quickest-solution-to-economic-enslavement-just-what// Getting a Job] writes poetry and contains published collections of short stories. Jeffrey has won several awards for his novels together with his short stories. Denzel Washington and Angelina Jolie starred in the hit movie, "The Bone Collector," predicated on Jeffrey's first book in the Lincoln Rhyme novel series.<br /><br />In July of 2003, Jeffrey appeared in the CBS daytime soap opera, As the World Turns, as a corrupt reporter. He says that rather than a cameo role, which he was expecting, he wound up doing real acting and some stunt work for three days.<br /><br />Jeffrey makes his home in North Carolina where he and his partner, Madelyn, raise and show Briard dogs. They are actively involved in animal welfare charities. Jeffrey says, "I will never hurt a kid or an animal in my own books."<br /><br />Jeffrey has a younger sister, Julie Reece Deavers, who has published books for young adults.<br /><br />Asked how his friends would describe him, he says they might say he was generous,<br /><br />funny and weird.<br /><br />Bibliography:<br /><br />Series:<br /><br />Rune<br /><br />Manhattan is My Beat (1988)<br /><br />Death of a Blue Movie Star (1990)<br /><br />Hard News (1991)<br /><br />John Pellam<br /><br />Shallow Graves (1992) (writing as William Jefferies)<br /><br />Bloody River Blues (1993)<br /><br />Hell's Kitchen (2001)<br /><br />Lincoln Rhyme<br /><br />The Bone Collector (1997)<br /><br />The Coffin Dancer (1998)<br /><br />The Empty Chair (2000)<br /><br />The Stone Monkey (2002)<br /><br />The Vanished Man (2003)<br /><br />The Twelfth Card (2005)<br /><br />The Cold Moon (2006)<br /><br />The Broken Window (2008)<br /><br />Kathryn Dance<br /><br />The Sleeping Doll (2007)<br /><br />Roadside Crosses (2010)<br /><br />Stand Alone Novels<br /><br />Always a Thief (1988)<br /><br />Voodoo (1988)<br /><br />Mistress of Justice (1992)<br /><br />The Lesson of Her Death (1993)<br /><br />Praying for Sleep (1994)<br /><br />Speaking in Tongues (1995)<br /><br />A Maiden's Grave (1995)<br /><br />The Devil's Teardrop: A Novel of the Last Night of the Century (1999)<br /><br />The Blue Nowhere (2001)<br /><br />Garden of Beasts (2004)<br /><br />The Chopin Manuscript: A Serial Killer (2007)<br /><br />The Bodies Left Behind (2009)<br /><br />The Burning Wire (2010)<br /><br />Watchlist: A Serial Killer (2010)<br /><br />Collections<br /><br />Twisted: Collected Stories of Jeffery Deaver Vol. 1 (2003)<br /><br />Nocturne: And Other Unabridged Twisted Stories (2004)<br /><br />More Twisted (2006)<br /><br />Novellas<br /><br />A Dish Served Cold (2006)<br /><br />I'm a voracious reader and made a decision to write biographies you start with my favorite authors. To learn more author biographies, please go to: More author biographies