Ed Gorman
Ed Gorman (Edward Joseph Gorman Jr.) was born on November 2nd, 1941. Ed passed away October 14th, 2016 at 74 years old. Ed Gorman was born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA.
Ed Gorman had written 59 standalone novels, starting with Daddy's Little Girl in 1985. The most recently released novel was Run to Midnight, which was released in 2016.
Ed Gorman also wrote the Short Story Collections series which has 20 books including Westeryear and Dark Whispers and Other Stories.
Ed Gorman: Awards & Accolades
Ed Gorman won the Shamus Award, Lifetime Achievement Award (The Eye), in 2011.
Gorman's books have also won multiple awards, Turn Away won the Shamus Award, Best P.I. Short Story, in 1988. The Face won the Spur Awards, Best Western Short Fiction, in 1992.
The following novels by Ed Gorman were also nominated for these awards:
- New, Improved Murder: Shamus Award, Best First P.I. Novel (1986).
- Turn Away: Anthony Award, Best Short Story (1988).
- The Autumn Dead: Shamus Award, Best P.I. Novel (1988).
- The Reason Why: Shamus Award, Best P.I. Short Story (1989).
- Shadow Games: Shamus Award, Best P.I. Paperback Original (1994).
- One of Those Days, One of Those Nights: Anthony Award, Best Short Story (1995).
- Cages: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in a Fiction Collection (1995).
- Eye of the Beholder: Shamus Award, Best P.I. Short Story (1997).
- The Dark Fantastic: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in a Fiction Collection (2001).
- In Pursuit of Spenser: Edgar Award, Best Critical/Biographical Work (2013). Anthony Award, Best Non-Fiction Book (2013). Macavity Award, Best Mystery Critical/Biographical (2013).
Related Authors
Fans of Ed Gorman also enjoy these authors:
- Harlan Coben, author of the Myron Bolitar Series.
- Lee Child, author of the Jack Reacher Series.
- James Patterson, author of the Alex Cross Series.
- Michael Connelly, author of the Harry Bosch Series.
- John Sandford, author of the Prey/Lucas Davenport Series.
Ed Gorman: F.A.Q
When was Ed Gorman Born?
Ed Gorman was born on November 2nd, 1941.
When did Ed Gorman die?
Ed Gorman died on October 14th, 2016 at 74 years old.
Where was Ed Gorman Born?
Ed Gorman was born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA.
What awards has Ed Gorman won?
Ed Gorman has won the following awards: Lifetime Achievement Award (The Eye) at the Shamus Award (2011).
What book awards has Ed Gorman won?
Turn Away: Shamus Award Best P.I. Short Story (1988).
The Face: Spur Awards Best Western Short Fiction (1992).
What was the first book Ed Gorman wrote?
The first book written by Ed Gorman was Daddy's Little Girl, published in 1985.
What was the most recent book Ed Gorman wrote?
His most recently released work was A Cat of Cozy Situations on September 22nd, 2020.
What is the most popular book by Ed Gorman?
Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Ed Gorman book is
City of Night. Here are his most popular books:
- City of Night (7.91)
- The Day The Music Died (8)
- Shoot First (4)
How many books has Ed Gorman written?
Ed Gorman has written 136 books across 26 series, excluding contributions to anthologies.
- 7 books in the Jack Dwyer Series
- 2 books in the Tobin Series
- 4 books in the Leo Guild Series
- 1 book in the Jack Walsh Series
- 4 books in the Robert Payne Series
- 10 books in the Sam McCain Series
- 3 books in the Cavalry Man Series
- 1 book in the Dean Koontz's Frankenstein Series
- 2 books in the Dev Mallory Series
- 5 books in the Dev Conrad Series
- 59 Standalone Novels
- 12 Short Stories/Novellas
- 20 Short Story Collections
- 1 Graphic Novels
- 2 Non-Fiction Books
- 12 Daniel Ransom Standalone Novels
- 1 book in the Cemetery Dance Select Series
- 1 Michael Jahn Short Story Collections
- 1 book in The Year of the Cat Series
- 1 book in the L. Ron Hubbard Presents: Writers of the Future Series