He moved to Mississippi since most of his books are set there, and also due to the fact that Mississippi is a very rich state culturally. He is married and now resides with his family in Mississippi where he is employed at the University of Mississippi as a visiting professor in journalism. While at college, he majored in screenplay writing and graduated from Auburn University in 1994. As a result, he appeared on the cover of Sports Illustrated in the same year. He got a football scholarship for college and became part of the Auburn football team of 1993 that never lost a game. However, due to constant pressure and encouragement from his teachers, he realized the joy of reading and writing. He went to school at Auburn High School as a young boy but he was not into reading the books he was supposed to read. He has achieved great things as an author including award nominations and worldwide recognition.Īce Atkins was born on 28th of June 1970 in Troy, Alabama.

He then moved to writing and published his first book in 1998 and specialized as an author at the age of 30. He started his career in the newsroom of The Tampa Tribune as a crime reporter. He is widely known for crime novels, both stand alone and series novels. Hong Kong Noir (By:Susan Blumberg- Kason)Īce Atkins is an American journalist and author born on 28th of June 1970. New York City Noir: The Five Borough Set (By:S J Rozan) Kansas City Noir (By:Steve Paul,Kevin Prufer) Mexico City Noir (By:Paco Ignacio Taibo II) San Francisco Noir 2 (By:Peter Maravelis)ĭelhi Noir (By:Hirsh Sawhney,Irwin Allan Sealy) Queens Noir (By:Megan Abbott,Alan Gordon,K.J.A. Hundred-Dollar Baby / Dream Girl (By:Robert B. If you are interested in these shows, starring Tom Selleck, please take a look.The Godwulf Manuscript (By:Robert B. I have written a blog about the four Jesse Stone made-for-television movies based on Parker’s books. High Profile ’00 (Includes Jesse Stone)Ĭhasing the Bear: A Young Spenser Novel ’09.Main Character: Sunny Randall, Private Investigator, Boston Main Character: Spenser, Private Eye, BostonĬhasing the Bear: A Young Spenser Novel ’09 (For Young Adults) SUNNY RANDALL MYSTERY Series: Parker’s Damned If You Do ’13īack Story ’03… Is a Spenser book, but includes Jesse]īlue Screen ’06 (Includes Sunny Randall) SPENSER (for HIRE) MYSTERY Series: Michael Brandman continues the Jesse Stone series:ġ0. High Profile ’07 (Includes Sunny Randall).

Main Character: Jesse Stone, Police Chief in Small Town Massachusetts

Mortal Stakes by Robert B. Parker