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Joseph Finder

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born
October 06, 1958

gender
male

place of birth
Chicago IL, The United States

website

genre
Mystery & Thrillers

member since
June 2009


about this author

Joseph Finder’s plan was to become a spy. Or maybe a professor of Russian history. Instead he became a bestselling thriller writer, and winner of the International Thriller Writers Award for Best Novel for KILLER INSTINCT (2006) and winner of the Barry and Gumshoe Awards for Best Thriller for COMPANY MAN (2005).

Born in Chicago, Joe spent his early childhood living around the world, including Afghanistan and the Philippines. In fact, Joe’s first language — even before English — was Farsi, which he spoke as a child in Kabul. Finally, after a stint in Bellingham, WA, his family finally settled outside of Albany, NY.

After taking a high school seminar on the literature and history of Russia, Joe was hooked. He w...more




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Looking forward to the New England Crime Bake this weekend. It's sold out!


On Saturday, November 14 at 9:00am, I'll be on a panel with Sue Grafton, Lisa Gardner, Michael Palmer and Hallie Ephron (moderator) - "B is for Best-Sellers: How they broke in, broke out, and keep it fresh and fascinating, year after year."

 


 


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avg rating: 3.61 | 2,096 ratings | 404 reviews | 30 distinct works | 23 fans
Paranoia Paranoia
by Joseph Finder (Goodreads author)
avg rating 3.67 — 563 ratings — published 2004
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Power Play Power Play
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avg rating 3.64 — 282 ratings — published 2007
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Company Man Company Man
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avg rating 3.62 — 267 ratings — published 2005
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Killer Instinct Killer Instinct
by Joseph Finder (Goodreads author)
avg rating 3.68 — 245 ratings — published 2006
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Vanished Vanished
by Joseph Finder (Goodreads author)
avg rating 3.73 — 137 ratings — published 2009
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High Crimes High Crimes
by Joseph Finder (Goodreads author)
avg rating 3.61 — 116 ratings — published 1998
8 editions
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The Zero Hour The Zero Hour
by Joseph Finder (Goodreads author)
avg rating 3.35 — 40 ratings — published 1996
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The Moscow Club The Moscow Club
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avg rating 3.71 — 21 ratings — published 1991
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Extraordinary Powers Extraordinary Powers
by Joseph Finder (Goodreads author)
avg rating 3.28 — 18 ratings — published 1994
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The Zero Hour/Rose/A Place for... The Zero Hour/Rose/A Place for Kathy/The Judge (Reader's Digest Condensed Books, Volume 5: 1996)
by Joseph Finder (Goodreads author), Martin Cruz Smith, Henry Denker
avg rating 5.00 — 1 rating — published 1996
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description: Joseph has written extensively on corporate corruption, espionage, international affairs, and writing in general.

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584609 Hi Joseph,
Thanks for befriending this fellow crime writer on Goodreads!
- Beth


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