Geoffrey Household
Geoffrey Household was born on November 30th, 1900. Geoffrey passed away October 4th, 1988 at 87 years old. Geoffrey Household was born in Bristol.
Geoffrey Household is probably best known for his Standalone Novels. There are currently 25 novels available. The first standalone was released in 1936 with the novel The Terror of Villadonga / The Spanish Cave. The most recently released novel was Face to the Sun which was released in 1988.
Geoffrey Household also wrote the Short Story Collections series which has 6 books including The Salvation of Pisco Gabar and Other Stories and Tales of Adventurers.
Geoffrey Household: Awards & Accolades
Household's books have won multiple awards, Books to Die For won the Agatha Award, Best Non-fiction, in 2012 as well as the Anthony Award - Best Non-Fiction Book in 2013, Macavity Award - Best Mystery Critical/Biographical in 2013.
Geoffrey Household books have also been nominated for multiple awards, Watcher in the Shadows was nominated for the Edgar Award, Best Mystery Novel, in 1961. Books to Die For was nominated for the Edgar Award, Best Critical/Biographical Work, in 2013 as well as the Edgar Award - Best Critical/Biographical Work in 2013, CrimeFest - H.R.F. Keating Award in 2013.
Related Authors
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- Agatha Christie, author of the novel: And Then There Were None / Ten Little Indians.
- Isaac Asimov, author of the Foundation Series.
- Michael Connelly, author of the Harry Bosch Series.
- David Baldacci, author of the Amos Decker Series.
- Lee Child, author of the Jack Reacher Series.
Geoffrey Household: F.A.Q
When was Geoffrey Household Born?
Geoffrey Household was born on November 30th, 1900.
When did Geoffrey Household die?
Geoffrey Household died on October 4th, 1988 at 87 years old.
Where was Geoffrey Household Born?
Geoffrey Household was born in Bristol.
What book awards has Geoffrey Household won?
Books to Die For: Agatha Award Best Non-fiction (2012), Anthony Award Best Non-Fiction Book (2013), Macavity Award Best Mystery Critical/Biographical (2013).
What was the first book Geoffrey Household wrote?
The first book written by Geoffrey Household was The Terror of Villadonga / The Spanish Cave, published in 1936.
What was the most recent book Geoffrey Household wrote?
His most recently released work was The Brides of Solomon on April 7th, 2015.
How many books has Geoffrey Household written?
Geoffrey Household has written 36 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 2 books in the Rogue Male Series, 2 books in the Rough Shoot Series, 25 Standalone Novels, 6 books in the Short Story Collections, 1 book in the Non-Fiction Books.