Unbecoming Dashiell Hammett
The aim of Nathan Ward's new biography, "The Lost Detective: Becoming Dashiell Hammett," is rather more modest than its title.
Steven Gore
Steven Gore is the author of the Graham Gage international thrillers and Harlan Donnelly San Francisco–centered thrillers published by HarperCollins. His seventh, White Ghost (William Morrow) is due out in March 2016. The two series draw from his former career as private investigator conducting investigations of murder, fraud, organized crime, corruption, and drug, sex, and arms trafficking throughout the Americas, Europe, and Asia.