Edit / Update
Description
Stuart M. Kaminsky was an American mystery writer and film professor. He is known for three long-running series of mystery novels featuring the protagonists Toby Peters, a private detective in 1940s Hollywood; Inspector Porfiry Petrovich Rostnikov, a Moscow police inspector; and veteran Chicago police officer Abe Lieberman. A later series followed Lew Fonesca, a process server from Sarasota, Florida.
Kaminsky's Inspector Rostnikov novel A Cold Red Sunrise received the 1989 Edgar Award for Best Novel. He earned six other Edgar nominations, most recently for the 2005 non-fiction book Behind the Mystery: Top Mystery Writers Interviewed, which was also nominated for an Anthony Award, a Macavity Award, and an Agatha Award. In 2006 Kaminsky received the Grand Master Award from the Mystery Writers of America.
Born
September 29th, 1934 in Chicago / Died: Oct 9th, 2009 - aged 75
Last Changes
2020/06/29
Address Removed: Available to members only
2019/10/24
New Scanned Autograph (In-P/Authentic (In-Person))
2019/10/24
New Scanned Autograph (In-P/Authentic (In-Person))
Contact
Gallery
Forum
MyList
Favorites
