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Thomas Adcock

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January 01, 1947 in Detroit, The United States

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Aka Buck Sanders (house pseudonym)

Thomas Adcock is a Detroit-born journalist and mystery novelist who won the Edgar Award for Best Paperback Original in 1992. His novels and short stories been translated into Japanese, French, Spanish, Italian, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish, Bulgarian and Czech. He began his newspaper career at the Detroit Free Press and has written for the Minneapolis Star-Tribune, Chicago Today, the Toronto Telegram, the New York Law Journal and The New York Times.

Adcock has also worked at a Manhattan advertising agency and taught journalism and creative writing—at Temple University (Philadelphia), New York University, and the New School for Social Research (New York). He has been active in P.E.N. International, the...more


Average rating: 3.26 · 98 ratings · 14 reviews · 12 distinct works
Brooklyn Noir 3: Nothing Bu...
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3.5 of 5 stars 350 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 2008
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Dark Maze
3.06 of 5 stars 306 avg rating — 18 ratings3 editions
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Drown All the Dogs: Drown A...
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Precinct 19
2.91 of 5 stars 291 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 1986 — 4 editions
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Devil's heaven: A Neil Hock...
3.57 of 5 stars 357 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 1995 — 3 editions
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Grief Street
3.38 of 5 stars 338 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1997 — 2 editions
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Thrown-Away Child
2.89 of 5 stars 289 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 1996 — 2 editions
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Sea of Green
2.71 of 5 stars 271 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 1989 — 2 editions
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Brookly Noir 3: Nothing but...
3.33 of 5 stars 333 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2008
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Murder on the Aisle/4 Audio...
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3.0 of 5 stars 300 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1989
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Sea of Green Dark Maze Drown All the Dogs: Drown A... Devil's heaven: A Neil Hock... Thrown-Away Child Grief Street
Neil Hockaday Mystery (6 books)
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“There's no sense to being Irish unless you know the world's going to break your heart.”
Thomas Adcock

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