Sue Grafton was born in Louisville, Kentucky. She has written many books and recieved lots of awards for her work.
Novels:
Keziah Dane
The Lolly Madonna War
"A" Is for Alibi
"B" Is for Burglar
"C" Is for Corpse
"D" Is for Deadbeat
"E" Is for Evidence
"F" Is for Fugitive
"G" Is for Gumshoe
"H" Is for Homicide
"I" Is for Innocent
"J" Is for Judgment
"K" Is for Killer
"L" Is for Lawless
"M" Is for Malice
"N" Is for Noose
"O" Is for Outlaw
"P" Is for Peril
"Q" Is for Quarry
"R" Is for Ricochet
"S" Is for Silence
"T" Is for Trespass
"U" Is for Undertow
Kinsey and Me
Awards:
Christopher Award 1979, for Walking Through the Fire
The Anthony Award for Best Novel 1986, for B is for Burglar
The Shamus Award for Best Novel 1986, for B is for Burglar
The Anthony Award for Best Novel 1987, for C is for Corpse
The Macavity Award for Best Short Story 1987, for «The Parker Shotgun»
The Anthony Award for Best Novel 1991, for G is for Gumshoe
The Shamus Award for Best Novel 1991, for G is for Gumshoe
The Maltese Falcon Award 1991, for F is for Fugitive
The Shamus Award for Best Novel 1995, for K is for Killer
The Ross Macdonald Literary Award 2004
The Cartier Diamond Dagger 2008
Mystery Writers of America Grand Master Award 2009
Other authors:
- Wilbur Smith
- Unni Lindell
- Anne Holt
- Stieg Larsson