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James R. Benn
James R. Benn is the author of the Billy Boyle World War II mysteries. The debut, Billy Boyle, was selected as a Top Five Book of the Year by Book Sense and was a Dilys Award nominee, A Blind Goddess was longlisted for the IMPAC Dublin Literary Award, The Rest Is Silence was a Barry Award nominee, and The Devouring was a Macavity Award nominee. Benn, a former librarian, lives on the Gulf Coast of Florida with his wife, Deborah Mandel.
Dorothy L Sayers and the Thirty-Foot Drain: Searching for Peter Wimsey
James R. Benn goes on a quest to discover the original inspiration for Sayers' iconic war-weary character.
James R. Benn On Finding Inspiration in the Strangeness of Everyday Moments
Or, who's buried in Guy Topper's grave?
No One Has Ever Lived In The Past. So How Can Writers Accurately Represent History?
On The Challenges of Writing Historical Crime Fiction
