Ace Atkins Biography

Ace Atkins is the New York Times best-selling author of 15 novels including the The Forsaken and Robert B. Parker’s Cheap Shot both out from G.P. Putnam’s Sons in summer 2014.
A former journalist who cut his teeth as a crime reporter in the newsroom of The Tampa Tribune he published his first novel Crossroad Blues at 27 and became a full-time novelist at 30. In 2010 he was selected by the Robert B. Parker estate to continue the bestselling adventures of Boston’s iconic private eye Spenser.
As a reporter Ace earned a Pulitzer Prize nomination for a feature series based on his investigation into a forgotten murder of the 1950s. The story became the core of his critically acclaimed novel White Shadow which earned raves from noted authors and critics. In his next novels Wicked City Devil’s Garden and Infamous blended first-hand interviews and original research into police and court records with tightly woven plots and incisive characters. The historical novels told great American stories by weaving fact and fiction into a colorful seamless tapestry.

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