Alex Kava
Alex Kava (* 1960 in Silver Creek , Nebraska , as Sharon M. kava ) is an American novelist of psychological suspense - novels . She is a member of the Mystery Writers of America and Sisters in Crime associations .
Life
Alex Kava grew up in Silver Creek, a town of fewer than 500 people in rural Nebraska. After high school, she received a scholarship to the College of Saint Mary, Omaha . There she graduated Magna cum Laude with a BA in Arts and English in 1982 .
After completing her training, Kava gained experience in the advertising and graphic design industry and founded her own graphic design agency, Square One . In addition, she worked for radio and TV broadcasters, among others. In 1992 she went back to her alma mater and worked as a public relations director .
Her debut novel Das Böse was placed on the New York Times bestseller list within two weeks . Meanwhile, more books have been produced yet, the life of the FBI - profiler continues to tell Maggie O'Dell and act of exciting murder cases.
Works
Maggie O'Dell series
- 2002: A Perfect Evil , 2000
- 2002: The Horror ( Split Second , 2001)
- 2003: Black Souls ( The Soul Catcher , 2002)
- 2003: At the Stroke of Madness (2003)
- 2006: A Necessary Evil (2006)
- 2008: Exposed , 2008
- 2010: Bloody Friday ( Black Friday , 2009)
- 2011: Bone Paths ( Damaged , 2010)
- 2012: Meat ( Hotwire , 2011)
- 2013: Extinguished ( Fireproof , 2012)
- 2014: Deserted ( Stranded , 2013)
Ryder Creed series
- 2016: Death Plea ("Ryder Creed 1", 2015)
- 2016: Sealed ("Ryder Creed 2", 2016)
- 2017: Nosedive ("Ryder Creed 3", 2017)
Other works
- 2004: Blood Trail of Death ( One False Move , 2004)
- 2007: Organic ( Whitewash , 2007)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c About Alex ( Memento from January 3, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) on their website
- ↑ Alex Kava at Buecher4um
Web links
- Literature by and about Alex Kava in the catalog of the German National Library
- Official website
- Alex Kava at Buecher4um
- Alex Kava at Krimi-Couch.de
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Kava, Alex |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kava, Sharon M. (real name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American author |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1960 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Silver Creek , Nebraska , Nebraska |