David L. Lindsey
David Lance Lindsey (born November 6, 1944 in Kingsville , Texas ) is an American writer of crime novels and thrillers .
Life
Lindsey grew up on the Rio Grande ; near the city of San Angelo . Among other things, he studied English literature at the University of North Texas .
In 1970, Lindsey settled in Austin . As editor he was in charge of a few smaller publishers and later founded the Heidelberg Publishers himself . During this time he also got married.
In addition to his job, Lindsey began writing himself in the late 1980s, and in 1983 he made a successful debut with his novel A cold mind . More novels followed and when these were also successful, Lindsey gave up his profession and from then on devoted himself only to writing.
Works
- Abyssal ("Mercy", 1990) novel. Goldmann, Munich 2007, ISBN 978-3-442-46478-4 .
- Dark lights ("An absence of light", 1994) novel. Blanvalet, Munich 1995, ISBN 3-7645-2566-5 .
- Requiem for a glass heart (1997) Roman. Goldmann, Munich 1999, ISBN 3-442-44562-0 .
- Color of Darkness ("The color of night", 1999) Roman. Goldmann, Munich 2000, ISBN 3-442-41657-4 .
- The Kiss of Vengeance ("Animosity", 2001) novel. Goldmann, Munich 2001, ISBN 3-442-45121-3 .
- The dead man without a face ( "The face of the assassin", 2004) novel. Goldmann, Munich 2005, ISBN 3-442-45228-7 .
- Stuart Haydon cycle
- Cold amok. Roman ("A cold mind", 1983). Goldmann, Munich 2007, ISBN 978-3-442-55538-3 (former title Death and the Girls ).
- Pull of violence. Roman ("Heat from another sun", 1984). Goldmann, Munich 1990, ISBN 3-442-09765-7 .
- Death spiral. Roman ("Spiral", 1986). Goldmann, Munich 1990, ISBN 3-442-09908-0 .
- Amarantha. Roman ("In the lake of the moon", 1988). Goldmann, Munich 1991, ISBN 3-442-41214-5 .
- Devilish. Roman ("Body of truth", 1992). Goldmann, Munich 1993, ISBN 3-442-43096-8 .
Film adaptations
- Damian Harris (Director): Mercy - The dark side of lust . 2000 (based on the novel Abyssal ).
Web links
- Literature by and about David L. Lindsey in the catalog of the German National Library
- David L. Lindsey's website
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Lindsey, David L. |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Lindsey, David Lance |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 6, 1944 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kingsville , Texas |