Ross Thomas's picture

Ross Thomas

USA  (1926 - 1995)
aka
Oliver Bleeck
Search Authors

Search Books

 
About Ross Thomas
Before he began writing novels in 1965, Ross Thomas was a reporter, foreign correspondent and public relations executive in the United States, Europe and Africa. He was the author of over twenty novels including the award-winning COLD WAR SWAP. He died in 1995.
 
Awards
Edgar Awards Best Novel winner (1985) : Briarpatch


Ross Thomas recommends
Hammett
Hammett (1975)
Joe Gores
"Not since Hammett and Chandler has anyone written quite as well as Joe Gores."
Body Scissors
Body Scissors (1990)
(Tom Bethany, book 1)
Jerome Doolittle
"Body Scissors landed Jerome Doolittle in the front rank of political thriller novelists. Written with wit, zest and insight, it's one of the best novels about political skullduggery I've read in a long time. And his hero, Tom Bethany, is an irascible gem."
Singapore Transfer
Singapore Transfer (1991)
(Jeffrey Dean Mystery, book 3)
Wayne Warga
"The suspense is guaranteed."



Visitors to this page also looked at these authors
Scott Turow
Josephine Tey
Nelson DeMille
Kobo Abé
Martin Cruz Smith
Simon R Green
Brad Thor
Craig Thomas
Roderick Thorp
Donna Tartt
Robert K Tanenbaum
Ross MacDonald
Dan Brown
Dean Koontz
Andrew Vachss



Search for    

© 2013 Fantastic Fiction
Questions? Comments? Corrections? Please email webmaster@fantasticfiction.co.uk