Martin Cruz Smith
Biography
Martin Cruz Smith
Martin Cruz Smith’s novels include GORKY PARK, STALLION GATE, NIGHTWING, POLAR STAR, STALIN'S GHOST, ROSE, DECEMBER 6, TATIANA, THE GIRL FROM VENICE,THE SIBERIAN DILEMMA, INDEPENDENCE SQUARE and HOTEL UKRAINE. He was a two-time winner of the Hammett Prize, a recipient of Britain’s Golden Dagger Award, and a winner of the Premio Piemonte Giallo Internazionale. Smith passed away on July 11, 2025 following a 30-year battle with Parkinson's disease.
Martin Cruz Smith