Carol O'Connell
Carol O'Connell (* 26. May 1947 in New York City ) is an American thriller - writer .
Life
O'Connell studied art at Arizona State University and the California Institute of the Arts , but was unsuccessful as an artist in New York and did not begin writing until she was in her forties. She became known with a number of detective novels about the New York police officer Kathy Mallory.
Carol O'Connell lives in New York.
Works
the Kathy Mallory series
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Mallory's Oracle. 1994.
- Mallory's Oracle. German by Renate Orth-Guttmann . Knaus, Berlin 1995, ISBN 3-8135-2666-6 .
- also as: a place to die. same translation; btb, Munich 2010, ISBN 978-3-442-75258-4 .
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The Man Who Cast Two Shadows. 1996 (British title: The Man Who Lied to Women )
- The man who lied to women. German by Renate Orth-Guttmann. Knaus, Munich 1997, ISBN 3-8135-4011-1 .
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Killing Critics. 1997.
- Deadly reviews. German by Walter Ahlers and Peter E. Maier. Knaus, Munich 1998, ISBN 3-8135-0043-8 .
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Stone Angel. 1998 (British title: Flight of the Stone Angel )
- The stone angel. German by Renate Orth-Guttmann. Goldmann, Munich 2000, ISBN 3-442-54515-3 .
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Shell Game. 2000.
- Wrong spell. German by Berthold Radke. Goldmann, Munich 2003, ISBN 3-442-44971-5 .
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Crime School. 2002.
- School of crime. German by Renate Orth-Guttmann. Goldmann, Munich 2003, ISBN 3-442-45542-1 .
- Dead Famous. 2004 (British title: The Jury Must Die )
- Winter House. 2005.
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Find Me. 2007 (British title: Shark Music )
- Search for me! German by Renate Orth-Guttmann. btb, Munich 2010, ISBN 978-3-442-75255-3 .
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The Chalk Girl. 2012.
- Chalk girl. German by Judith Schwaab . btb, Munich 2015, ISBN 978-3-442-74741-2 .
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It Happens In The Dark. 2013.
- It happened in the dark. German by Judith Schwaab. btb, Munich 2017, ISBN 978-3-442-74843-3 .
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Blind sight. 2016.
- Blind sight. German by Judith Schwaab. btb, Munich 2018, ISBN 978-3-442-71642-5 .
other
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The Judas Child. 1998.
- The Judas child. German by Renate Orth-Guttmann. Goldmann, Munich 2000, ISBN 3-442-44706-2 .
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Bone by bone. 2009.
- Deadly gifts. German by Renate Orth-Guttmann. btb, Munich 2012, ISBN 978-3-442-75341-3 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Carol O'Connell in the catalog of the German National Library
- Biography on enotes.com (English)
- Carol O'Connell at krimi-couch.de
- Interview with Carol O'Connell on reuters.de, February 16, 2012 (English)
- Interview with Carol O'Connell , Publishers Weekly , May 31, 2013
personal data | |
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SURNAME | O'Connell, Carol |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American crime novelist |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 26, 1947 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | New York City |