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Peter Decker and Rina Lazarus
Faye Kellerman
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Belletristik / Romanhafte Biographien
Description
The USA Today-bestselling author details how she became a crime novelist and how she created her acclaimed husband-and-wife detective team.In 1986, Faye Kellerman introduced LAPD detective Peter Decker and widowed yeshiva teacher Rina Lazarus in her crime novel, The Ritual Bath. The debut won Kellerman the 1987 Macavity Award for Best First Novel and turned into a long-running bestselling series. But how exactly did it all come about?In this autobiographical piece, Kellerman discusses the origins of Decker and Lazarus and answers common questions from readers. Like, how much does she resemble her character, Rina? And how have Peter and Rina evolved? But Kellerman also talks about her own life as an author, mother, and wife. She shares what it's like being married to a fellow novelist, and how exactly she carved out a place for herself in the world of crime writing.Praise for the Decker and Lazarus Novels"e;Exceptionally fine suspense."e; -San Diego Union-Tribune"e;Faye Kellerman is a master of mystery."e; -The Plain Dealer"e;Tautly exciting."e; -Los Angeles Times Book Review"e;Reading a good thriller is very much like taking a great vacation: half the fun is getting there. Faye Kellerman is one heck of a tour guide."e; -Detroit Free Press"e;Surprising twists and engaging subplots will keep readers turning the pages to the satisfying conclusion."e; -Publishers Weekly
