TheBestseller
Observatory

Author

Eric Ambler

June 28, 1909 – October 22, 1998 · United Kingdom

Writer, Screenwriter, Novelist, Film producer, Actor, Science fiction writer, Producer

Titles on list

3

Total weeks

15

Peak rank

#7

#15101519511957196319691972

Biography

Born
June 28, 1909 · London
Died
October 22, 1998 · London
Nationality
United Kingdom
Gender
Male
Languages
English
Education
University of London, Colfe's School

Awards & Honours

  • 1959Gold Dagger
  • 1964Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Novel
  • 1972Gold Dagger
  • 1975The Grand Master
  • 1976Grand Prix de Littérature Policière
  • 1981Officer of the Order of the British Empire
  • 1986Cartier Diamond Dagger

On the Bestseller Lists

3 titles

Historical bestseller data sourced from the New York Times Book Review. Biographical data from Wikipedia/Wikidata (CC0).