Andrew Klavan is an accomplished American author, best known for his mystery novels and psychological thrillers. With a career spanning several decades, Klavan has made a significant impact in the literary world, earning multiple nominations and awards for his work.
Born in New York City, Klavan began his writing career as a newspaper reporter and script reader before transitioning to fiction writing. He has written under various pseudonyms, including Keith Peterson and Margaret Tracy, and is particularly known for his mystery films featuring "tough-guy" roles. Klavan's writing has been recognized by the Mystery Writers of America's Edgar Award, which he has won twice for his novels "Mrs. White" and "The Rain." He has also received Anthony Awards nominations for "Rough Justice" and "True Crime."
In addition to his crime novels, Klavan has written screenplays for films such as "A Shock to The System," "One Missed Call," and "Gosnell: The Trial of America's Biggest Serial Killer." He has also expanded his creative horizons to include political satire videos, which have garnered millions of views online. Currently, Klavan hosts The Andrew Klavan Show at the Daily Wire and has authored several non-fiction works, including a memoir about his religious journey, "The Great Good Thing: A Secular Jew Comes to Faith in Christ," and the USA Today bestseller "The Truth and Beauty: How the Lives and Works of England's Greatest Poets Point the Way to a Deeper Understanding of the Words of Jesus." His latest crime novel, "The House of Love and Death," is the third book in the Cameron Winter series.