Craig McDonald
McDonald, Craig
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Craig McDonald is a novelist and an award-winning journalist and editor. His debut novel, HEAD GAMES, was nominated for a 2008 Edgar® Award for Best First Novel by an American Author. It was also a finalist for the Anthony, Gumshoe and Crimespree Magazine awards for Best First Novel. He has also adapted HEAD GAMES in graphic novel format for First Second.
His second novel in the Hector Lassiter series, TOROS & TORSOS, was released by Bleak House Books in fall 2008. The third and fourth novels in the series, PRINT THE LEGEND, and ONE TRUE SENTENCE, are published by Minotaur Books.
His short fiction has appeared in numerous anthologies, and his nonfiction works include ART IN THE BLOOD (2006) and ROGUE MALES (2009).
He is a continuing columnist for Crimespree Magazine, and has contributed interviews to Mystery Scene and Mystery News.
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Print the Legend Author: Craig McDonald Published: February 16, 2010 by Minotaur Books Series Name: Hector Lassiter Category: Historical Crime Fiction, Thriller Main Character: Hector Lassiter, Hannah Paulson, Mary Hemingway, Ernest Hemingway, Donovan Creedy, J. Edgar Hoover, James Hanrahan It was the shot heard 'round the world: On July 2, 1961, Ernest Hemingway died from a shotgun blast to the head. Click for more info. |
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Rogue Males: Conversations & Confrontations About the Writing Life Author: Craig McDonald Published: May 15, 2009 by Bleak House Books Category: Nonfiction A collection of conversations with some of the foremost stylists and influential fiction writers working today. Authors featured include James Crumley, Elmore Leonard, James Sallis, Ken Bruen, Daniel Woodrell, James Ellroy, Craig Holden, Pete Dexter, Alistair MacLeod, Andrew Vachss, Max Allan Collins, Stephen J. Cannell, Randy Wayne White, Lee Child, Tom Russell and Kinky Friedman. Click for more info. |
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Toros & Torsos Author: Craig McDonald Published: November 15, 2008 by Bleak House Books Series Name: Hector Lassiter Category: Historical Crime Fiction, Noir, Humor Main Character: Hector Lassiter, Ernest Hemingway, John Dos Passos, Orson Welles, Rita Hayworth Hector Lassiter is a legendary crime novelist who writes what he lives and lives what he writes. But Hector frequently goes a step beyond, drawing friends and lovers into the tawdry and turbulent territory of his fiction. Now, the large-living pulp author has at last met his match in the ultimate performance artist: a phantom killer committed to the art of murder… a blood-thirsty provocateur who leaves a string of macabre tableaus modeled on famous works of surrealist painting and photography… Click for more info. |
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