Carmen Amato (author)
Carmen Amato | |
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Occupation | Author |
Language | English |
Nationality | Italian American |
Alma mater | Le Moyne College (Bachelors) University of Virginia (Masters) |
Genre | Mystery, Thriller |
Subject | Crime |
Notable awards | Rome Arts Hall of Fame 2019 |
Website | |
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Carmen Amato is an American mystery and thriller author of Italian descent, best known for the Detective Emilia Cruz police procedural series set in Acapulco, as well as the standalone political thriller, The Hidden Light of Mexico City. Her work is based on thirty years experience with the CIA and her relocation to Mexico.[1][2]
Works
- The Hidden Light of Mexico City, 2011
- Made in Acapulco, 2012 (collection of short stories)
- Cliff Diver, 2013
- Hat Dance, 2013
- Diablo Nights, 2014
- King Peso, 2016
- Awakening Macbeth, 2017
- Pacific Reaper, 2017
- 43 Missing, 2018
- The Artist, 2018 (illustrated short story)
References
- ^ "Seven area artists to be inducted into Rome Arts Hall of Fame". Rome Sentinel. 2019-03-17. Retrieved 2019-11-19.
- ^ "Carmen Amato Books In Order". Mystery Sequels. Retrieved 2019-11-19.