Michael Dibdin
Michael Dibdin was born on March 21st, 1947. Michael passed away March 30th, 2007 at 60 years old. Michael Dibdin was born in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.
Michael Dibdin was the author of the Aurelio Zen series which consists of 11 novels. The Aurelio Zen series started in 1988 with the novel Ratking. The most recently released novel in the Aurelio Zen series was End Games which was released in 2007. There are no upcoming novels for the Aurelio Zen series.
Michael Dibdin: Awards & Accolades
Dibdin's book, Ratking won the Crime Writer's Association Award, Gold Dagger Award, in 1988.
Michael Dibdin books have also been nominated for multiple awards, Dirty Tricks was nominated for the Crime Writer's Association Award, Gold Dagger Award, in 1991. Cabal was nominated for the Crime Writer's Association Award, Gold Dagger Award, in 1992. Dark Spectre was nominated for the Crime Writer's Association Award, Gold Dagger Award, in 1995. A Long Finish was nominated for the Crime Writer's Association Award, Gold Dagger Award, in 1998. Blood Rain was nominated for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Best Mystery/Thriller, in 2000. End Games was nominated for the Hammett Prize, Best Crime Novel, in 2007.
Michael Dibdin: Lists & Other Mentions
- Ratking was a The Sunday Times: The 100 Best Crime Novels and Thrillers since 1945 Selection in 2019.
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- Donna Leon, author of the Guido Brunetti Series.
- Dan Brown, author of the Robert Langdon Series.
Michael Dibdin: F.A.Q
When was Michael Dibdin Born?
Michael Dibdin was born on March 21st, 1947.
When did Michael Dibdin die?
Michael Dibdin died on March 30th, 2007 at 60 years old.
Where was Michael Dibdin Born?
Michael Dibdin was born in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.
What book awards has Michael Dibdin won?
Dibdin's book, Ratking won the award Crime Writer's Association Award, Gold Dagger Award, in 1988.
What was the first book Michael Dibdin wrote?
The first book written by Michael Dibdin was The Last Sherlock Holmes Story, published in 1978.
What was the most recent book Michael Dibdin wrote?
His most recently released work was End Games on January 1st, 2007.
What is the most popular book by Michael Dibdin?
Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Michael Dibdin book is
Ratking. Here are his most popular books:
- Ratking (7.8)
- Vendetta (6.75)
- Dead Lagoon (8.33)
- Così Fan Tutti (8)
- Cabal (9)
How many books has Michael Dibdin written?
Michael Dibdin has written 18 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 7 Standalone Novels, 11 books in the Aurelio Zen Series.