Lawrence Sanders, author biographies

Best Selling American author Lawrence Sanders was March 15, 1920 in Brooklyn, New York born but raised in the Midwest. He attended Wabash College in Indiana and holds a Bachelor of Arts in journalism in 1940. After moving back to New York, Lawrence reported in the United States Marine Corp and served from 1943 to 1946.

Lawrence has taken a number of jobs between writing and editing for several magazines, including science and mechanics. Many of his storiesMysteries in Swank magazine published from 1968-1969.

In 1970, aged 50, was the first novel by Lawrence Sanders, The Anderson Tapes, published and won the Edgar for best first crime novel. This award is very prestigious award and the highest given by the Mystery Writers Association.

Lawrence Sanders continued to write novels full time. With Anderson Tapes, we are Edward X. Delaney, a tough New York Investigator introduced. Other Lawrence SandersArchy McNally series are the characters, Peter and Timothy tangent cone. Then there is the commandment of the protagonist, Dora Conti, Samuel Todd, Joshua Bigg.

In addition to his series, Mr. Sanders has written 15 novels stand alone before the publication of his memoirs, the sins of Lawrence Sanders in 1984.

Lawrence Sanders died in Pompano Beach, Florida, February 7, 1998. There has been some controversy over its Archy McNally series. Who actually wrote the first book? Sanders and Vincent Lardo haveWrite a book together? Vincent Lardo was the real author? Or was he (as claimed) owned by Lawrence Sanderís entrusted to keep writing.

Bibliography:

Series:

Edward P. Delaney
The Anderson Tapes (1970)
Deadly Sin (1973)
The second sin daily (1973)
The third deadly sin (1981)
The Fourth Deadly Sin (1985)
Peter Tangent
The Tangent Factor (1976)
The Tangent Objective (1976)

Offer

The sixth commandment(1978)
The Tenth Commandment (1980)
The Eighth Commandment (1986)
The Seventh Commandment (1991)

Timothy Cone

Timothy Files (1987)
Timothyís Game (1988)

Archy McNally

McNallyís Secret (1991)
McNallyís Luck (1992)
McNallyís Risk (1993) (with Vincent Lardo)
McNallyís Caper (1994)
McNallyís Trial (1995)
McNallyís Puzzle (6)
McNallyís Gamble (1997) (with VincentLard)
McNallyís Dilemma (1999) (with Vincent Lardo)
McNallyís Folly (2000) (with Vincent Lardo)
McNallyís Chance (2001) (with Vincent Lardo)
McNallyís Alibi (2002) (with Vincent Lardo)
McNallyís Dare (2003) (with Vincent Lardo)
McNallyís Bluff (2004) (with Vincent Lardo)
File McNallyís (News) (2006)

Fiction

The Pleasures of Helen (1971)
Love Songs (1972)
Tomorrow File (1975)
The Marlow Chronicles(1977)
Caper (1980) (written as Leslie Andress)
The Dark Summer (1980) (writing as Mark Upton)
The case of Lucy Bending (1982)
The seduction of S. Peter (1983)
The Passion of Molly T. (1984)
The love of Harry Dancer (1985)
The Dream Lover (1986)
Tales of the Wolf (1986)
Capital crimes (1989)
Stolen Blessings (1990)
Sullivanís Sting (1990)
Private Pleasures (1993)
Guilty Pleasures (1998)
Non Fiction
The sins of Lawrence Sanders(1984)

Short Stories:

Published in the journal Swank
Manhattan After Dark
The bad man
The Bloody Triangle
The man who did not return
The Lady in the Lake
The string of Blues
The case of the stolen princess
Death of a model
The girl at the Office
The Curse of the upper classes
The Ice Gang
An Introduction to Murder
The case of the missing