The Lock Artist Contributor(s): Hamilton, Steve (Author) |
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ISBN: 0312696957 ISBN-13: 9780312696955 Publisher: Minotaur Books OUR PRICE: $18.00 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2011 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Thrillers - Technological - Fiction | Thrillers - Suspense |
Dewey: FIC |
Lexile Measure: 630 |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5.58" W x 8.25" (0.65 lbs) 336 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 143898 Reading Level: 4.2 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 18.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: I was the Miracle Boy, once upon a time. Later on, the Milford Mute. The Golden Boy. The Young Ghost. The Kid. The Boxman. The Lock Artist. That was all me. |
Contributor Bio(s): Hamilton, Steve: - Steve Hamilton was born and raised in Detroit, and graduated from the University of Michigan where he won the prestigious Hopwood Award for fiction. In 2006, he won the Michigan Author Award for his outstanding body of work. His novels have won numerous awards and media acclaim beginning with the very first in the Alex McKnight series, A Cold Day in Paradise, which won the Private Eye Writers of America/St. Martin's Press Award for Best First Mystery by an Unpublished Writer. Once published, it went on to win the MWA Edgar and the PWA Shamus Awards for Best First Novel, and was short-listed for the Anthony and Barry Awards. His book The Lock Artist is the winner of the 2011 Edgar Award for Best Novel. Hamilton currently works for IBM in upstate New York where he lives with his wife Julia and their two children. |