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Charles Willeford

    January 2, 1919 – March 27, 1988

    Charles Willeford was a remarkably fine, talented, and prolific writer whose diverse career spanned everything from poetry to crime fiction to literary criticism. His crime novels are distinguished by a mean'n'lean sense of narrative economy and an admirable dearth of sentimentality. Willeford's style proved particularly suited to the gritty realities of the crime world, offering readers a unique perspective on his characters and their environments. His mastery of atmosphere and character psychology makes him an essential author for suspense enthusiasts.

    Charles Willeford
    Miami Blues
    The Woman-Chaser
    The Black Mass of Brother Springer
    Sideswipe
    The Way We Die Now
    Hoke Moseley Omnibus