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Bill Pronzini

Mystery Writers of America Awards "Grand Master" 2008

Shamus Awards Best Novel winner (1999) for Boobytrap

Edgar Awards Best Novel nominee (1998) for A Wasteland of Strangers

Shamus Awards Best Novel nominee (1997) for Sentinels

Shamus Awards "The Eye" (Lifetime achievment award) 1987

Shamus Awards Best Novel winner (1982) for Hoodwink

Married to author Marcia Muller.

Pseudonyms:

Robert Hart Davis (collaboration with Jeffrey M. Wallmann)

Jack Foxx

William Jeffrey (collaboration with Jeffrey M. Wallmann)

Alex Saxon


“Men have mood swings. Women have mood leaps, mood swirls, mood loop-de-loops.”
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“He and the second wife must have made a very close, self-contained unit--two people moving through life as if in a thinly membraned bubble, venturing out separately for practical purposes but neither of them whole unless they were together. People who didn't need many friends or outside activities, who found complete fulfillment in each other.”
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“..it sounded very good and very false at the same time, so that you had the feeling that even if was true, he was touching only on the very highest points and maybe embellishing those a little.”
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