ĭeaver's most popular series features Lincoln Rhyme, a quadriplegic detective, and NYPD Detective Amelia Sachs.ĭeaver's 2001 book The Blue Nowhere features criminal hackers (one using social engineering to commit murder), as well as a law enforcement computer crime unit. The book that inspired him to write was From Russia With Love, a James Bond novel by Ian Fleming. His sister Julie Deaver is an author of young adult novels. His mother was an artist, and his father an advertising writer. His novels have appeared on bestseller lists around the world, including The New York Times, The Times, Italy's Corriere della Sera, The Sydney Morning Herald, and The Los Angeles Times.ĭeaver was born near Chicago in Glen Ellyn, Illinois. He has been awarded the Steel Dagger and Short Story Dagger from the British Crime Writers' Association and the Nero Wolfe Award, and he is a three-time recipient of the Ellery Queen Reader's Award for Best Short Story of the Year and a winner of the British Thumping Good Read Award. He later practiced law before embarking on a career as a novelist. degree from Fordham University and originally started working as a journalist. He has a bachelor of journalism degree from the University of Missouri and a J.D. Jeffery Deaver (born May 6, 1950) is an American mystery and crime writer. Deaver at a Waterstones bookstore in London, 2012
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