Robert Crais visits the Corner to discuss his latest bestseller, THE WANTED

Mystery Writers of America Grand Master and New York Times Bestseller Robert Crais is the author of 21 novels. His books have been international bestsellers and published in 62 counries. In his early years he wrote for TV, writng for such major television series as Cagney & Lacey, Miami Vice, and Hill Street Blues, for which he recived an Emmy nomination. 

Luckily for millions of mystery readers, he left Hollywood in 1985 and penned the first Elvis Cole/Joe Pike novel, THE MONKEY'S RAINCOAT, for which he won the Anthony and Macavity awards and was an Edgar and Shamus Award finalist. THE MONKEY'S RAINCOAST was later named one of the 100 Favorite Mysteries of the Century by the Independent Mystery Booksellers Association. Thus began of the most iconic PI series of our time and against which all modern PI novels are judged. THE WANTED is Robert's twenty-first novel of and seventeenth Elvis Cole and Joe Pike book.

Matt Coyle is the best-selling author of the Rick Cahill crime novels. His first book, YESTERDAY'S ECHO, won the Anthony Award for Best First Novel, The San Diego Book Award for Best Mystery, the IBPA Ben Franklin Silver Award for Best New Voice in Fiction, and was a Macavity finalist for Best First Novel. The second, NIGHT TREMORS, was a finalist for the Anthony, Shamus, and Lefty Awards. The third Rick Cahill crime novel, DARK FISSURES, was a finalist for the Macavity and Lefty Awards. BLOOD TRUTH, is a finalist for the 2018 Lefty Award for Best Mystery. WRONG LIGHT, the 5th Rick Cahill crime novel come out in December, 2018. Matt lives in San Diego  with his Yellow Lab, Angus. 

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