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David Morrell

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David Morrell is the critically acclaimed author of dozens of books ranging in genre, including short story collections and thriller novels. He holds a PhD in American literature from Penn State and was an English professor at the University of Iowa. First Blood, the novel in which the well-known character Rambo was introduced, was published in 1972. His New York Times–bestselling classic spy novel The Brotherhood of the Rose was adapted into a television mini-series. Morrell is a finalist of the Edgar, Anthony, and Arthur Ellis Awards, a winner of the Thriller, Nero, and Macavity Awards, and a three-time recipient of the distinguished Bram Stoker Award. He is also the co-founder of the International Thriller Writers organization.

Morrell lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

 

David Morrell Books

Playing Games book cover

Playing Games

Lawrence Block
Ghost Stories of an Antiquary book cover

Ghost Stories of an Antiquary

M. R. James
Rambo on Their Minds book cover

Rambo on Their Minds

Gayle Lynds
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The Abelard Sanction

David Morrell
MatchUp book cover

MatchUp

Lee Child
Lone Star book cover

Lone Star

Ed Ifkovic
Ruler of the Night book cover

Ruler of the Night

David Morrell
Protectors 2: Heroes book cover

Protectors 2: Heroes

Andrew Vachss
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Inspector of the Dead

David Morrell
The Opium-Eater book cover

The Opium-Eater

David Morrell
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Murder as a Fine Art

David Morrell
Black Evening book cover

Black Evening

David Morrell
The League of Night and Fog book cover

The League of Night and Fog

David Morrell
The Fifth Profession book cover

The Fifth Profession

David Morrell
Long Lost book cover

Long Lost

David Morrell
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