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Jonathan Kellerman

Biography

Jonathan Kellerman


Jonathan Kellerman is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of more than 40 crime novels, including the Alex Delaware series, THE BUTCHER'S THEATER, BILLY STRAIGHT, THE CONSPIRACY CLUB, TWISTED, TRUE DETECTIVES and THE MURDERER'S DAUGHTER.

With his wife, bestselling novelist Faye Kellerman, he co-authored DOUBLE HOMICIDE and CAPITAL CRIMES. With his son, bestselling novelist Jesse Kellerman, he co-authored THE BURNING, HALF MOON BAY, A MEASURE OF DARKNESS, CRIME SCENE, THE GOLEM OF HOLLYWOOD and THE GOLEM OF PARIS.

He is also the author of two children’s books and numerous nonfiction works, including SAVAGE SPAWN: Reflections on Violent Children and WITH STRINGS ATTACHED: The Art and Beauty of Vintage Guitars.

He has won the Goldwyn, Edgar and Anthony awards and the Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Psychological Association, and has been nominated for a Shamus Award. Jonathan and Faye Kellerman live in California and New Mexico.

Jonathan Kellerman