Crime Writers Quotes

11 quotes by 10 authors

Most crime fiction, no matter how 'hard-boiled' or bloodily forensic, is essentially sentimental, for most crime writers are disappointed romantics. — John Banville
TRIGGER CITY secures Sean Chercover's place as one of the best crime writers of his generation. It grabs you hard on the first page and… — Tasha Alexander
Alafair Burke is one of the finest young crime writers working today. — Lisa Unger
And if weâ€™re talking about hard-boiled detectives, too, what could be more hardboiled than the worldview of Ligotti or Cioran? They make the grittiest of… — Nic Pizzolatto
I feel more related to some American crime writers than I do to Stieg Larsson. — Jo Nesbo
My influence is probably more from American crime writers than any Europeans. And I hardly read any Scandinavian crime before I started writing myself. I… — Jo Nesbo
I think I'm part of a generation of crime writers all of whom woke up independently and recoiled with horror at the fact that we'd… — Laura Lippman
Scandinavian crime fiction has become a great success all across the world and rightfully so. Sjowall and Wahloo ushered in a whole generation of Swedish… — Camilla Lackberg
A lot of writers, especially crime writers, have an image that we think we're trying to keep up with. You've got to be seen as… — Ian Rankin
Cellphones have, if nothing else, turned TV crime writers into lazy sloths. — Douglas Coupland
Delaying and withholding tactics, red herrings, partial and doubtful outcomes are stock in trade for fiction writers, especially crime writers. — Garry Disher

Who Wrote These Crime Writers Quotes

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