Ace Atkins
Author of Robert B. Parker's Lullaby
About the Author
Ace Atkins was a correspondent for The St. Petersburg Times and a crime reporter for The Tampa Tribune. He received a Pulitzer Prize nomination for a feature series based on his investigation into a forgotten murder of the 1950s. The story became the core of his novel White Shadow. He is the author show more of approximately 20 books including The Ranger, The Lost Ones, and Lullaby. In 2011, he was selected by the Robert B. Parker estate to continue the adventures of Boston's private eye, Spenser. His books include Robert B. Parker's Wonderland, Robert B. Parker's Cheap Shot, and Robert B. Parker's Kickback. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
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Works by Ace Atkins
Associated Works
In Pursuit of Spenser: Mystery Writers on Robert B. Parker and the Creation of an American Hero (2012) — Contributor — 75 copies, 6 reviews
The Highway Kind: Tales of Fast Cars, Desperate Drivers, and Dark Roads (2016) — Contributor — 54 copies, 3 reviews
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- Legal name
- Atkins, William
- Birthdate
- 1970-06-28
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- USA
- Places of residence
- Oxford, Mississippi, USA
- Education
- Auburn University
- Occupations
- writer
- Awards and honors
- Pulitzer Prize Nominee
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The Ranger by Ace Atkins (reveiewed by readafew) in Reviews reviewed (July 2011)
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- Works
- 39
- Also by
- 10
- Members
- 6,907
- Popularity
- #3,541
- Rating
- 3.7
- Reviews
- 402
- ISBNs
- 403
- Languages
- 2
- Favorited
- 5
Soon Spenser and Mattie find ties between the exploitation of dozens of other girls from working class families to an eccentric billionaire and his sadistic henchwoman with a mansion on Commonwealth Avenue. The mystery man’s wealth, power and connections extend well beyond Massachusetts – maybe even beyond the United States. Spenser and trusted ally Hawk must again watch out for Mattie as she unravels a massive sex-trafficking ring that will take them from Boston to Boca Raton to the Bahamas, crossing paths with local toughs, a highly-trained security company, and an old enemy of Spenser’s–the Gray Man–for a final epic showdown.' From the author's website.… (more)