James Sallis has published sixteen novels, multiple collections of short stories, essays, and poems, books of musicology, a biography of Chester Himes, and a translation of Raymond Queneau's novel Saint Glinglin. He has written about books for the LA Times, New York Times, and Washington Post, and for some years served as a books columnist for the Boston Globe. He has received a lifetime achievement award from Bouchercon, the Hammett Award for literary excellence in crime writing, and the Grand Prix de Littérature policière.
Lean and lethal noir narrative
*The New York Times *
Undiluted noir . . . dark, urgent and utterly compelling
*Daily Mail*
Driven is a lean and nasty piece of neo-noir. I took my seat on
page one and didn't get back up again until it ended (far too
quickly.) Always a pleasure to be in the hands of a master like
James Sallis
*Dennis Lehane*
Terse, brutal, poetic, perfectly wrought sequel. Come into this
excellent novel cold, strap in, just hit the gas, and go
*Publishers Weekly starred review*
A mean, lean drive into darkness
*Financial Times*
Lean and lethal noir narrative -- Mark Mills * The New York Times
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Undiluted noir . . . dark, urgent and utterly compelling --
Geoffrey Wansell * Daily Mail *
Driven is a lean and nasty piece of neo-noir. I took my
seat on page one and didn't get back up again until it ended (far
too quickly.) Always a pleasure to be in the hands of a master like
James Sallis -- Dennis Lehane
Terse, brutal, poetic, perfectly wrought sequel. Come into this
excellent novel cold, strap in, just hit the gas, and go *
Publishers Weekly starred review *
A mean, lean drive into darkness -- Christopher Fowler * Financial
Times *
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