Robert Littell
Robert Littell was born on January 8th, 1935 and is currently 91 years old. Robert Littell was born in Brooklyn, New York, USA. Littell attended Alfred University.
Robert Littell is known for writing in the Thriller genre.
Robert Littell has written 24 standalone novels, starting with If Israel Lost the War in 1969. The most recently released novel was Bronshtein in the Bronx, which was released in 2025. There are no upcoming standalone novels by Robert at this time.
Robert Littell has also written one book in the Picture Books series called, Left and Right with Lion and Ryan.
Robert Littell has made one appearance on Japan's
Kono Mystery ga Sugoi list. It was for his book
The Sisters in 1988, when it made #6 on the prestigious list.
Robert Littell: Awards & Accolades
Littell's books have won multiple awards, The Defection of A.J. Lewinter won the Crime Writer's Association Award, Gold Dagger Award, in 1973. Legends won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Best Mystery/Thriller, in 2005.
Robert Littell books have also been nominated for multiple awards, The Amateur was nominated for the Crime Writer's Association Award, Gold Dagger Award, in 1981 as well as the Edgar Award - Best Mystery Novel in 1982. The Company was nominated for the Crime Writer's Association Award, Gold Dagger Award, in 2003 as well as the Crime Writer's Association Award - Ian Fleming Steel Dagger Award in 2003.
Robert Littell: Lists & Other Mentions
- The Company: The Sunday Times: The 100 Best Crime Novels and Thrillers since 1945 Selection in 2019.
Related Authors
Fans of Robert Littell also enjoy these authors:
- David Baldacci, author of the Amos Decker Series.
- Daniel Silva, author of the Gabriel Allon Series.
- Jeffery Deaver, author of the Lincoln Rhyme Series.
- Mark Greaney, author of the Court Gentry / Gray Man Series.
- Ken Follett, author of the Kingsbridge Series.
- Brad Thor, author of the Scot Harvath Series.
- Vince Flynn, author of the Mitch Rapp Series.
- Nelson DeMille, author of the John Corey Series.
- Jeffrey Archer, author of the Detective William Warwick Series.
- Tom Clancy, author of the Jack Ryan Universe.
Robert Littell: F.A.Q
When was Robert Littell Born? How old is Robert Littell?
Robert Littell was born on January 8th, 1935. Robert Littell is currently 91 years old.
Where was Robert Littell Born?
Robert Littell was born in Brooklyn, New York, USA and is American.
What book awards has Robert Littell won?
The Defection of A.J. Lewinter: Crime Writer's Association Award: Gold Dagger Award (1973).
Legends: Los Angeles Times Book Prize: Best Mystery/Thriller (2005).
What was the first book Robert Littell wrote?
The first book written by Robert Littell was Left and Right with Lion and Ryan, published in 1969.
What was the most recent book Robert Littell wrote?
His most recently released work was Bronshtein in the Bronx on January 28th, 2025.
What is the most popular book by Robert Littell?
Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Robert Littell book is
Legends. Here are his most popular books and their average ratings:
- Legends (8.33)
- The Company (9.60)
- The Defection of A.J. Lewinter (8.00)
- The Amateur (8.00)
- The Once and Future Spy (8.00)
What genres does Robert Littell Write?
Robert Littell primarily writes in the Thriller genre. His work includes sub-genres such as Spy / Espionage Thriller.
Are there upcoming new books by Robert Littell?
Robert Littell does not have any upcoming books with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.
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How many books has Robert Littell written?
Robert Littell has written 26 books. 24 Standalone Novels, 1 book in the Picture Books, 1 Non-Fiction Books.