Craig Russell (British author)
Craig Russell is a British-born novelist and short story writer. His Hamburg-set thriller series featuring detective Jan Fabel has been translated into 23 languages. Russell speaks fluent German and has a special interest in post-war German history. His books, particularly the Fabel series, tend to include historical or mythological themes.
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| Occupation | novelist |
| Genres | fiction: thriller, crime, historical |
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In February 2007, Russell was awarded the Polizeistern (Police Star) by the Hamburg Police, the only non-German ever to have received this accolade. In June 2007, Russell was shortlisted for the £20,000 CWA Duncan Lawrie Gold Dagger, the world's largest literary prize for crime fiction. He was the winner of the 2008 CWA Dagger in the Library.[1]
Novels[edit]
Jan Fabel
Blood Eagle
Brother Grimm
Eternal
The Carnival Master
The Valkyrie Song
A Fear of Dark Water
Lennox
Lennox
The Long Glasgow Kiss
The Deep Dark Sleep
Dead Men and Broken Hearts
External links[edit]
- Craig Russell website
- Interview with Craig Russell
- Quercus Books Craig Russell author page
- Random House author page
- Crime Writers Association
- Lovereading author page
- reviewing the evidence: Brother Grimm
