Author
Michael Connelly
b. July 21, 1956 · United States
Writer, Journalist, Crime fiction writer, Chronicler, Screenwriter, Actor, Film producer, Novelist, Television producer
Titles on list
35
Total weeks
217
Peak rank
#1
Weeks at #1
14
Biography
- Born
- July 21, 1956 · Philadelphia
- Nationality
- United States
- Gender
- Male
- Languages
- English
- Education
- University of Florida
Awards & Honours
- 1990Grand Prix de Littérature Policière
- 1993Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best First Novel
- 1997Anthony Award for Best Novel
- 1998Barry Award for Best Novel
- 1999Anthony Award for Best Novel
- 2000German Crime Fiction Award
- 2000Bancarella Literary Prize
- 2003Anthony Award for Best Novel
- 2003Barry Award for Best Novel
- 2006Shamus Award
- 2009Anthony Award for Best Novel
- 2012Harper Lee Prize for Legal Fiction
- 2018Cartier Diamond Dagger
On the Bestseller Lists
35 titles
THE PROVING GROUND
#2 · 3 wks
NIGHTSHADE
#2 · 5 wks
THE WAITING
#1 · 6 wks
RESURRECTION WALK
#3 · 5 wks
DESERT STAR
#1 · 6 wks
THE DARK HOURS
#2 · 6 wks
THE LAW OF INNOCENCE
#1 · 7 wks
FAIR WARNING
#3 · 1 wk
THE NIGHT FIRE
#1 · 6 wks
DARK SACRED NIGHT
#3 · 9 wks
TWO KINDS OF TRUTH
#2 · 9 wks
THE LATE SHOW
#1 · 7 wks
THE WRONG SIDE OF GOODBYE
#2 · 11 wks
THE CROSSING
#2 · 7 wks
THE BURNING ROOM
#2 · 9 wks
THE GODS OF GUILT
#3 · 9 wks
THE BLACK BOX
#2 · 6 wks
THE DROP
#1 · 6 wks
THE FIFTH WITNESS
#1 · 9 wks
THE REVERSAL
#1 · 4 wks
NINE DRAGONS
#3 · 5 wks
THE SCARECROW
#1 · 6 wks
THE BRASS VERDICT
#1 · 6 wks
THE OVERLOOK
#2 · 6 wks
ECHO PARK
#2 · 6 wks
CRIME BEAT
#13 · 2 wks
THE LINCOLN LAWYER
#1 · 6 wks
THE CLOSERS
#1 · 7 wks
THE NARROWS
#2 · 6 wks
LOST LIGHT
#3 · 6 wks
CHASING THE DIME
#3 · 3 wks
CITY OF BONES
#4 · 6 wks
A DARKNESS MORE THAN NIGHT
#2 · 8 wks
ANGELS FLIGHT
#9 · 6 wks
BLOOD WORK
#5 · 7 wks
Historical bestseller data sourced from the New York Times Book Review. Biographical data from Wikipedia/Wikidata (CC0).