Robert Ferrigno

Robert Ferrigno (born 1947) is an American author of crime novels and of speculative fiction. Eight books published between 1990 and 2004 were additions to the detective and thriller genres, while the post 9/11 'Assassin trilogy' is set in an imagined United States dominated by Islam.[1]

Robert Ferrigno
Born1947
Florida, United States
OccupationAuthor
NationalityUnited States
Period1990 - present
GenreCrime fiction

In February 2009 he was nominated as a finalist for an Edgar Award[2] and has been reviewed by the LA Times[3] and the New York Times[4] for his book Prayers for the Assassin.

Novels
  • The Horse Latitudes (1990), his first
  • Cheshire Moon (1993)
  • Dead Man's Dance (1995)
  • Dead Silent (1996)
  • Heartbreaker (1999)
  • Flinch (2001)
  • Scavenger Hunt (2003)
  • The Wake-Up (2004)
  • Prayers for the Assassin (2006)
  • Sins of the Assassin (2008)
  • Heart of the Assassin (2009)
  • The Girl Who Cried Wolf (2013)
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References
  1. James Flint (18 March 2006). "Jihad Cola". The Guardian. Retrieved 13 March 2018.
  2. Mary Ann Gwinn (2 February 2009). "Local author Robert Ferrigno finalist for Edgar award". The Seattle Times. Retrieved 13 March 2018.
  3. Tim Rutten (15 February 2006). "A vision of Al Qaeda as victor". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 13 March 2018.
  4. Janet Maslin (16 February 2006). "There's Been a Big Change in Islamic States of America". New York Times. Retrieved 13 March 2018.


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