Sara Gran
Sara Gran (born 1971 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American ( crime ) writer.
Before she worked as a full time writer, she worked in a variety of professions, all of which had to do with books. She has written several novels that have not been translated into German, but were filmed in part, eg Dope with Julianne Moore in the lead role. With The City of the Dead: A Case for the best detective in the world, she launched a crime series that has won numerous awards and was well received in the press. After many travels, she now lives in California.
Works
- 2012 City of Dead: A Claire DeWitt Mystery 2012 The City of the Dead: A Case for the best detective in the world
- 2013 end of the world: Claire DeWitt identified: A new case for the best detective in the world
The translation of both works from the American into German was made by Eva Bonné.
Awards
- 2012 Macavity Award in the category " Best Novel " for The City of the Dead: A Case for the best detective in the world
- 2013 Crime of 2012 ( 5th place) in the crime world leaderboard for The City of the Dead: A Case for the best detective in the world
- 2013 German Thriller Prize (1st place International Crime) for the City of the Dead: A Case for the best detective in the world