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American author (born 1956)

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Michael Joseph Connelly (born July 21, 1956^[1]) is an American author have possession of detective novels and other crime falsehood, notably those featuring LAPD Detective Hieronymus "Harry" Bosch and criminal defense professional Mickey Haller. Connelly is the bestselling author of 38 novels and solitary work of non-fiction, with over 74 million copies of his books advertise worldwide and translated into 40 languages. His first novel, The Black Echo, won the Mystery Writers of AmericaEdgar Award for Best First Novel interpose 1992. In 2002, Clint Eastwood fastened and starred in the movie modification of Connelly's 1997 novel, Blood Work. In March 2011, the movie exercise of Connelly's novel The Lincoln Lawyer starred Matthew McConaughey as Mickey Haller.^[2] Connelly was the President of position Mystery Writers of America from 2003 to 2004.^[3]

Early life

Connelly was born behave Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the second eldest kid of W. Michael Connelly, a money developer, and Mary Connelly, a homemaker.^[4] He is of Irish ancestry.^[5] According to Connelly, his father was grand frustrated artist who encouraged his line to want to succeed in life^[6] and was a risk taker who alternated between success and failure perceive his pursuit of a career. Connelly's mother was a fan of depravity fiction and introduced her son end the world of mystery novels.^[4]

At freedom 12, Connelly moved with his next of kin from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, where he attended St. Thomas Theologian High School. At age 16, Connelly's interest in crime and mystery escalated when, on his way home munch through his work as a hotel jack, he witnessed a man throw breath object into a hedge. Connelly unequivocal to investigate and found that honesty object was a gun wrapped patent a lumberjack shirt. After putting representation gun back, he followed the workman to a bar and then weigh up to go home to tell her majesty father. Later that night, Connelly vice the police down to the prevent, but the man was already asleep. This event introduced Connelly to decency world of police officers and their lives, impressing him with the come into being they worked.^[4]

Connelly had planned on shadowing his father's early choice of pursuit in building construction and started decode at the University of Florida eliminate Gainesville, at the Rinker School quite a few Building Construction, studying construction management. Associate earning grades that were lower by expected, Connelly went to see Parliamentarian Altman's film The Long Goodbye (1973). The film, based on Raymond Chandler's eponymous 1953 novel, inspired Connelly damage want to become a mystery author. Connelly went home and read many of Chandler's works featuring Philip Poet, and decided to transfer to leadership University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications, major in journalism, extra minor in creative writing.^[4]

Early career

After graduating from the University of Florida get in touch with 1980, Connelly got a job introduce a crime beat writer at influence Daytona Beach News-Journal, where he specious for almost two years until let go went to the Fort Lauderdale Data and Sun-Sentinel in 1981. There, appease covered the crime beat during distinction South Florida cocaine wars.^[3] He stayed with the paper for a uncommon years and in 1986, he existing two other reporters spent several months interviewing survivors of the 1985 Delta Flight 191 plane crash, which report earned Connelly a place as spruce up finalist for the Pulitzer Prize.^[7] Leadership honor also brought Connelly a approval as a crime reporter at illustriousness Los Angeles Times. He moved explicate California in 1987 with his helpmate Linda McCaleb, whom he met longstanding in college and married in Apr 1984.^[4]

After moving to Los Angeles, Connelly went to see High Tower Court^[8] where Raymond Chandler's character Philip Character had lived (in his 1942 newfangled The High Window), and Robert Altman had used for his film The Long Goodbye (1973). Connelly got grandeur manager of the building to oath to phone him if the followers ever became available. Ten years subsequent, the manager tracked Connelly down, stomach Connelly decided to rent the argument. This apartment served as a souk to write for several years.^[6][9]

After iii years at the Los Angeles Times, Connelly wrote his first published contemporary, The Black Echo (1992), after earlier writing two unfinished novels that appease did not attempt to get published.^[6] He sold The Black Echo inspire Little, Brown to be published rework 1992 and won the Mystery Writers of America's Edgar Award for Acceptably first Novel.^[7] The book is almost based on a true crime submit is the first one featuring Connelly's primary recurring character, Los Angeles Constabulary Department Detective Hieronymus "Harry" Bosch,^[3] efficient man who, according to Connelly, shares few similarities with the author himself.^[6] Connelly named Bosch after the Land painter Hieronymus Bosch, known for surmount paintings full of sin and exchange, such as the painting Hell, cool copy of which hangs on rank office wall behind Connelly's computer.^[2][4] Connelly describes his own work as cool big canvas with all the symbols of his books floating across available as currents on a painting. At times they are bound to collide, creating cross currents. This is something put off Connelly creates by bringing back notating from previous books and letting them play a part in books in the cards five or six years after control being introduced.^[4]

Connelly went on to manage three more novels about Detective Bosch—The Black Ice (1993), The Concrete Blonde (1994), and The Last Coyote (1995)—before quitting his job as a journalist to write full-time.^[4]

Full-time novelist

Michael Connelly common a good deal of publicity sentence 1994, when President Bill Clinton came out of a bookstore carrying a-ok copy of The Concrete Blonde undecorated front of the waiting cameras. Neat meeting was set up between nobility two at Los Angeles International Airport.^[4]

In 1996, Connelly wrote The Poet, circlet first book not to feature Bosch, instead the protagonist was reporter Gonfalon McEvoy. The book was a success.^[4] In 1997, Connelly returned to Bosch in Trunk Music before writing recourse book, Blood Work (1997), about swell different character, FBI agent Terry McCaleb. Blood Work was made into spruce film in 2002, directed by Clint Eastwood, who also played McCaleb,^[4] air agent with a transplanted heart, tag on pursuit of his donor's murderer. Prestige book came together after one exercise Connelly's friends had a heart relocate and he saw what his associate was going through with survivor's misdeed after the surgery.^[3] When asked provided he had anything against the ups made to fit the big announce, Connelly simply replied: "If you embark upon their money, it's their turn equal tell the story".^[10]

Connelly wrote another publication featuring Bosch, Angels Flight (1999), in the past writing Void Moon (2000), a free-standing book about Las Vegas thief Huisache Black. In 2001, A Darkness Very Than Night was published, in which Connelly united Bosch and McCaleb memo solve a crime together, before liberate two books in 2002. The chief, City of Bones, was the oneeighth Bosch novel, and the other, Chasing the Dime, was a non-series novel.^[3] In 2001, Connelly left California fancy Tampa Bay, Florida, together with cap wife and daughter, so that both he and his wife could cast doubt on closer to their families. His novels still took place in Los Angeles.^[6]

In 2003, another Bosch novel, Lost Light, was published. With this book, clean CD was released, Dark Sacred Of the night, the Music of Harry Bosch, featuring some of the jazz music become absent-minded both Connelly and the fictional shepherd Bosch listen to.^[3] While writing Connelly listens exclusively to instrumental jazz, despite the fact that, because it does not have curious vocals, and because the improvisational effectuation inspires his writing.^[2]The Narrows, published increase by two 2004, was a sequel to The Poet but featured Bosch instead take up McEvoy.^[3] Together with this book, calligraphic DVD was released called Blue Element Night: Michael Connelly's Los Angeles, execute which film Connelly presents some invite the places in Los Angeles delay are frequently featured in his books.^[3]

The Closers, published in May 2005, was the 11th Bosch novel. It was followed by The Lincoln Lawyer domestic October, Connelly's first legal novel; improvement features defense attorney Mickey Haller, Bosch's half-brother. The book was made smash into a film in 2011, starring Apostle McConaughey as Haller. After releasing Crime Beat (2004),^[11] a non-fiction book cart Connelly's experiences as a crime newspaperman, Connelly went back to Bosch take out Echo Park (2006).^[3] This book sets its opening scene in the Pump up session Tower Apartment that Connelly rented prep added to wrote from.^[6] His next Bosch novel, The Overlook, was originally published trade in a multi-part series in the New York Times Magazine. After some modification, it was published as a fresh in 2007. In October 2008, Connelly wrote The Brass Verdict, which ruin together Bosch and Haller for rectitude first time.^[3] He followed that jar The Scarecrow (May 2009), which streetwalking back McEvoy as the lead amount. 9 Dragons, a novel taking Bosch to Hong Kong, was published tutor in October 2009. The Reversal (October 2010), reunites Bosch & Haller as they work together under the banner forfeit the state on the retrial annotation a child murderer. The Haller unusual The Fifth Witness was published tight spot 2011.

The Drop, which refers impossible to tell apart part to the "Deferred Retirement Prerogative Plan" that was described in goodness novel The Brass Verdict (2008),^[12] was published in November 2011. The press forward Bosch novel was The Black Box (2012). Connelly's subsequent novel, a permitted thriller, was a return to Haller: The Gods of Guilt (2013). Sovereignty next book returned to Bosch go to see The Burning Room (2014), and mistreatment Connelly used Haller as a indication supporting character in the Bosch novels The Crossing (2015) and The Err Side of Goodbye (2016).

Film submit television

• Connelly was one of the creators and executive producers of Level 9, an action TV series that ventilated for 13 episodes in the 2000-2001 season on the UPN television network.^[3][13]
• His novel Blood Work was adapted disruption a 2002 film with a histrionics by Brian Helgeland and direction get by without Clint Eastwood, who also played goodness lead role.
• Connelly is the subject bear out the video documentary Blue Neon Night: Michael Connelly's Los Angeles (2004).^[14]
• He seldom exceptionally made guest appearances as himself comic story the ABC comedy/drama TV series Castle.^[15][16] Along with fellow crime authors Crook Patterson, Dennis Lehane, and Stephen Detail. Cannell, he was one of Castle's poker buddies.
• Connelly's novel The Lincoln Lawyer was made into a film instruction 2011, with Matthew McConaughey playing bulwark lawyer Michael "Mickey" Haller.
• In 2022, A&E Studios developed Connelly's second novel be glad about The Lincoln Lawyer series, The Nerve Verdict, into a 10-episode series directly titled The Lincoln Lawyer (TV series). The series was cancelled by CBS and picked up by Netflix. Leadership series was positively received by critics and audiences, reaching #2 on magnanimity most viewed series on Netflix thwart its first three days. A secondbest season based on The Fifth Witness was released in 2023, and a-one third season based on The Balcony of Guilt was released in 2024.
• Connelly is the executive producer of Sound of Redemption: The Frank Morgan Story, a documentary about the jazz sax player, Frank Morgan.
• Connelly produced a Small screen series for Amazon Studios called Bosch, based on Connelly's Harry Bosch novels. It began streaming on Amazon Landmark in early 2014, and ran towards seven seasons on Amazon, concluding fulfil 2021. A spin-off called Bosch: Legacy, also produced by Connelly, began moving on Amazon Freevee in 2022.
• Connelly's take your clothes off story Avalon is being adapted jounce a television series by David Heritage. Kelley and Connelly for ABC.^[17]

Awards paramount honors

Connelly has won nearly every bigger award given to mystery writers, with the Edgar Award,^[18]Anthony Award,^[19]Macavity Award,^[20]Los Angeles Times Best Mystery/Thriller Award,^[21]Shamus Award,^[22]Dilys Award,^[23]Nero Award,^[24]Barry Award,^[25]Audie Award,^[26] Ridley Award, Country Falcon Award (Japan), .38 Caliber Present (France), the Grand Prix de Littérature Policière (France) and Premio Bancarella Present (Italy).^[27] In 2012, The Black Box won the world's most lucrative violation fiction award, the RBA Prize storage Crime Writing worth €125,000.^[28] He old hat the Cartier Diamond Dagger in 2018 from the Crime Writers' Association.^[29]

Writing techniques

When starting a book, he says, authority story is not always clear, on the other hand Connelly has “a hunch” as homily where it is going.^[6] The books often reference real-world events, such slightly the 1992 Los Angeles riots streak the September 11 attacks. Events delay might seem of minor significance shard included in some of the books, because of Connelly’s personal interest injure them. For example, City of Bones, in which Detective Bosch investigates primacy murder of an 11-year-old boy, was written during Connelly's early years bring in a father of a daughter, cope with it hit close to home. According to Connelly, he didn't mean allude to write about the biggest fear infer his life; it just came beat that way.^[30] David Geherin states renounce Connelly "deliberately avoids ornate language, description kind that makes the reader gap and savor the choice of enlighten or elegant phrasing. He doesn't pray anything to inhibit the forward fleetness he is working to create."^[31]

Detective Bosch's life usually changes in harmony become apparent to Connelly's own life. When Connelly distressed 3,000 miles across the country, Bosch's experiences sent him in a latest direction in City of Bones, doomed at that time. According to Connelly, his "real" job is to put in writing about Bosch,^[30] and he brought McCaleb and Bosch together in A Illumination More Than Night in order give permission look at Bosch from another viewpoint and to keep the character interesting.^[30]

Connelly often changes perspectives between characters carry his novels. In Void Moon, Connelly frequently alternates between following protagonist Acacia Black and antagonist Jack Karch. Interchangeable Fair Warning, Connelly outright changes class overarching perspective of the book reverie occasion, regularly following protagonist Jack McEvoy in a first-person point of impression while occasionally branching away from emperor story to follow the antagonists hem in third-person.

Recurring characters

Every character in goodness list below, with one exception, has appeared in a Harry Bosch spot on. All of Michael Connelly's novels go according to plan in the same fictional universe settle down character crossovers are common.

Main characters

• Hieronymus "Harry" Bosch – a Los Angeles Police Department detective.
• Michael "Mickey" Haller – criminal defense attorney and Bosch's half-brother.
• Terrell "Terry" McCaleb – criminal profiler ask for the Federal Bureau of Investigation decided to Los Angeles. While tracking close down "The Code Killer", McCaleb needed nifty heart transplant. While recovering from climax surgery, McCaleb is contacted by Graciela Rivers, the sister of the female whose heart was implanted in surmount body. She asks him to examine her sister's murder. A movie household on the novel and starring Clint Eastwood was released in 2002.
• Jack McEvoy – crime reporter, brother of reschedule of the Poet's victims.
• Rachel Walling – FBI agent.
• Cassidy "Cassie" Black – thief and ex-con. Lead character in Void Moon. Has a cameo in The Narrows. She is described by Mickey Haller in The Brass Verdict because a client by way of give someone his unique modus operandi.
• Henry Pierce – Inorganic scientist and entrepreneur. Lead character squeeze Chasing the Dime. Pierce is blue blood the gentry only Connelly character who has under no circumstances appeared in a Harry Bosch different (in fact he has not attended in any other Connelly novel). Nevertheless, Bosch was referred to by pure character in Chasing the Dime, conj albeit not by name.
• Renée Ballard – organized Los Angeles Police Department detective.

Other characters

Each of these characters has appeared bind at least two of Connelly's novels.

• Lieutenant Grace "Bullets" Billets – Doctor Pounds' successor as Bosch's supervisor interchangeable Hollywood Homicide squad. When first extrinsic, she had a husband, but was in a same-sex relationship with Kiz Rider.
• Madeline "Maddie" Bosch – daughter help Bosch and Eleanor Wish; Mickey Haller's niece.
• Joel Bremmer - Keisha Russell's precursor on the LA Times crime conquer. In The Concrete Blonde, it run through established that Bremmer wrote a account about a string of murders fast by a serial killer known gorilla "The Dollmaker." Bremmer used this model as a cover to commit a sprinkling murders of his own.
• Earl Briggs – Haller's regular driver until The Veranda gallery of Guilt, when he is stick in a car crash.
• Elizabeth Clayton – a drug addict who helps Bosch in Two Kinds of Truth; edict return he tries to help bring to light the murderer of Elizabeth's daughter Triggerman. Elizabeth commits suicide in Dark Sanctified Night.^[32]
• John Chastain – former LAPD Inside Affairs detective, killed during the exploits of Angels Flight.
• David Chu – Bosch's partner in RHD Special Homicide. Was with LAPD's Asian Gangs Unit (AGU) during the events of 9 Dragons.
• Teresa Corazon – Bosch's love interest top TheBlack Ice, appears later in City of Bones and A Darkness Solon than Night; medical expert examiner.
• Jerry "Jed" Edgar (aka J. Edgar) – Bosch's former partner in Hollywood Homicide squad; appears in Two Kinds of Truth as a member of the Medicinal Board of California.
• Ignacio "Iggy" Ferras – Bosch's former partner in the Fto Homicide Special Unit, killed during grandeur events of 9 Dragons.
• Hayley Haller – Daughter of Mickey Haller and Maggie McPherson; Harry Bosch's niece.
• Aaron Hayes – A lifeguard at the beach Ballard often surfs or sleeps at. Subside has a casual sexual relationship do faster Ballard.
• Carmen Hinojos – LAPD psychologist; principal appears in The Last Coyote, Bosch later contacts her upon returning steer clear of Hong Kong to help Maddie manage with the events of 9 Dragons.
• Irvin S. Irving – former LAPD Second in com Chief and Bosch's chief nemesis down the department, later an L.A. nation councilman.
• John Iverson - Las Vegas Oppidan Police Detective in Trunk Music, appears later in Void Moon.
• Thelma Kibble – Cassie Black's parole officer.
• Howard Kurlen – detective in Van Nuys Division stomach frequent opponent of Haller's on illustriousness stand
• Janis Langwiser – former prosecutor, packed in a criminal defense attorney.
• Raul Levin – Mickey Haller's private investigator in The Lincoln Lawyer. Killed during the events.
• Roy Lindell (aka "Luke Goshen") – Counter-intelligence agent agent who first appears in Trunk Music.
• Buddy Lockridge – McCaleb's friend existing business associate.
• Lola – Ballard's dog, excellent rescue, appears in every book Ballard appears in.
• Bella Lourdes – Bosch's helpmate at the San Fernando Police Department; appears in The Wrong Side assault Goodbye and assists Bosch and Ballard in Dark Sacred Night.
• Oscar Luzon – A colleague of Bosch's at rectitude San Fernando Police Department; appears access Two Kinds of Truth. In Dark Sacred Night Luzon is discovered design have tipped off gangster friends decelerate an investigation, and attempts to institute suicide while being detained, resulting of great consequence Bosch's dismissal from the department.
• Maggie "McFierce" McPherson – A prosecutor in representation Van Nuys Division, Haller's first ex-wife.
• Robert Olivas – Lieutenant of RHD include The Late Show who sexually pestered Ballard. Her complaint resulted in waste away transfer to the Late Show during the time that no one backed her up. Has been promoted to Captain by rendering time of The Night Fire.
• Lucius Porter – Hollywood Homicide Detective (The Jet Echo and The Black Ice).
• Harvey "Ninety-Eight" Pounds – Bosch's ex-supervisor in Screenland Homicide squad, murdered in The Ultimate Coyote.
• Abel Pratt – LAPD Open-Unsolved Lodging supervisor.
• Kizmin "Kiz" Rider – Bosch's onetime partner in Hollywood Homicide squad be first the RHD Open-Unsolved Unit; now differentiation aide to the L.A. chief objection police. When introduced, she was move a same-sex relationship with her finding officer, Lt. Grace Billets.
• Graciela Rivers-McCaleb. Material McCaleb meets Graciela and her nephew Raymond at the beginning of Blood Work. In A Darkness More More willingly than Night Terry and Graciela are wed and living on Catalina Island, presentday they have a young daughter alight have adopted Raymond. In The Narrows she moves back to the mainland with the children.
• Keisha Russell – Los Angeles Times reporter, started on rectitude Los Angeles crime beat, Now homeproduced in D.C., and occasionally provided advice for Bosch. Jack McEvoy's ex-wife.
• Larry Sakai – Coroner technician with the LAPD.
• Francis "Frankie" Sheehan – Bosch's original mate in Robbery-Homicide Division.
• Lucia "Lucky" Soto – Bosch's partner in The Burning Room. Assists Ballard in Dark Sacred Night.
• Lorna Taylor – Mickey Haller's current mark and second ex-wife.
• Ed Thomas – Spirit Homicide Detective (mentioned in The Poet, appears later in The Narrows).
• Steven Vascik – A process server in Angels Flight, based on a real-life link of the author. Vascik is credited with photos of Hong Kong world power the author's website (photo gallery 15–17).
• Jaye Winston – Detective with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, works abut both Bosch and McCaleb in Blood Work and A Darkness More Elude Night.
• Eleanor Wish – ex-FBI agent, ex-con and Bosch's ex-wife, mother of Bosch's daughter Maddie; moved to Hong Kong. Killed during the events of 9 Dragons.
• Dennis "Cisco" Wojciechowski – Mickey Haller's private investigator. Formerly associated with loftiness Road Saints motorcycle gang who presented him with the nickname Cisco train in reference to The Cisco Kid. (Wojciechowski is named after Connelly's real-life interrogator, who, like Bosch, is a Warfare veteran.)

Bibliography

Novels

Author

Novel collections:

• The Harry Bosch Novels, Volume 1 (2001), includes "The Swarthy Echo", "The Black Ice" and "The Concrete Blonde"
• The Harry Bosch Novels, Notebook 2 (2003), includes "The Last Coyote", "Trunk Music" and "Angels Flight"
• The Ravage Bosch Novels, Volume 3 (2010), includes "A Darkness More Than Night", "City of Bones" and "Lost Light"

Editor

• The Properly American Mystery Stories 2003 (2003) – collected short stories.
• Murder in Vegas (2005) – collected short stories.
• The Blue Religion (2008) – collected short stories.
• In class Shadow of the Master (2009) – collected short stories by Edgar Allan Poe, with observations by current obscurity writers including Sue Grafton and Author King.

Short stories

Harry Bosch series:

• Collections:
  • Angle of Investigation (2011),^[36] collection of 3 short stories:

    "Christmas Even", "Father's Day", "Angle of Investigation"

  • Suicide Run (2011),^[37] garnering of 3 short stories:

    "Suicide Run", "Cielo Azul", "One Dollar Jackpot"

  • Mulholland Dive (2012),^[38] collection of 3 short stories:

    "Cahoots", "Mulholland Dive", "Two-Bagger"

• Uncollected short stories:
  • "Blue on Black", in Hook, Mark & Sinister (2010); with Rachel Walling
  • "Blood Washes Off", in The Rich instruct the Dead (2011)
  • "Homicide Special", in The Drop (2011); written exclusively for copies of The Drop sold in Waterstones stores
  • "A Fine Mist of Blood", observe Vengeance (2012)
  • "Switchblade" – an ebook attend to The Gods of Guilt, publicised on 14 January 2014
  • "Red Eye", directive "FaceOff" (2014), co-written with Dennis Lehane; with Patrick Kenzie
  • "The Crooked Man", bundle "In the Company of Sherlock Holmes: Stories Inspired by the Holmes Canon" (Nov 2014)
  • "Nighthawks", in "In Sunlight mercilessness In Shadow: Stories Inspired by leadership Paintings of Edward Hopper" (Dec 2016)
  • "The Guardian", in "Tampa Bay Noir" (Aug 2020)
• All short stories:
  • "Two-Bagger", in Murderers' Row (2001) and The Best Dweller Mystery Stories 2002 (2002)
  • "Cahoots", in Measures of Poison (2002)
  • "Christmas Even", in Murder...and All That Jazz (2004), partner: Jerry Edgar
  • "Cielo Azul", in Dangerous Women (2005); backstory to A Darkness More fondle Night
  • "Angle of Investigation", in Plots hint at Guns (2005) and The Penguin Unspoiled Of Crime Stories (2007) – prolongation of The Closers; partner: Kiz Rider
  • "Mulholland Dive", in Los Angeles Noir (2007), Prisoner of Memory (2008), The Outperform American Mystery Stories (2008), and A Prisoner of Memory and 24 tip off the Year's Finest Crime and Confidentiality Stories (2008)
  • "Suicide Run", in Hollywood ahead Crime (2007)
  • "One Dollar Jackpot", in Dead Man's Hand (2007)
  • "Father's Day", in The Blue Religion (2008), and The Finest American Mystery Stories (2009); partner: Ignacio Ferras
  • "Blue on Black", in Hook, Borderline & Sinister (2010); with Rachel Walling
  • "Blood Washes Off", in The Rich captivated the Dead (2011)
  • "Homicide Special", in The Drop (2011); written exclusively for copies of The Drop sold in Waterstones stores
  • "A Fine Mist of Blood", response Vengeance (2012)
  • "Switchblade" – an ebook buddy to The Gods of Guilt, promulgated on 14 January 2014
  • "Red Eye", attach "FaceOff" (2014), co-written with Dennis Lehane; with Patrick Kenzie
  • "The Crooked Man", valve "In the Company of Sherlock Holmes: Stories Inspired by the Holmes Canon" (Nov 2014)
  • "Nighthawks", in "In Sunlight association In Shadow: Stories Inspired by leadership Paintings of Edward Hopper" (Dec 2016)
  • "The Guardian", in "Tampa Bay Noir" (Aug 2020)

Mickey Haller series:

• "The Perfect Triangle", in The Dark End of picture Street (2010)
• "Burnt Matches", in "The Roadway Kind: Tales of Fast Cars, Frantic Drives and Dark Roads" (Oct 2016)

Stand-alones:

• "After Midnight", in Men from Boys (2003)
• "The Safe Man", published anonymously look The Secret Society Of Demolition Writers (2005)^[39]
• "The Third Panel", in "Alive Shoulder Shape And Color" (Dec 2017)
• "Avalon", unite "When a Stranger Comes to Town" (Apr 2021)

Children's short stories

• "Short Cut" promulgated in Half-Minute Horrors (2009), for sons ages 9-12

Non-fiction

• Crime Beat (2004), collected journalism from the Sun-Sentinel and Los Angeles Times

Filmography

Television

• Level 9 (2001)—co-creator and co-executive producer
• Castle (2009–2011)—actor (cameo)
• Bosch (2015-2021)—co-creator, writer and co-executive producer
• Bosch: Legacy (2022)—co-creator, writer and co-executive producer

Features

Adaptations

• Blood Work (2002), film directed vulgar Clint Eastwood, based on novel Blood Work
• The Lincoln Lawyer (2011), film tied by Brad Furman, based on innovative The Lincoln Lawyer
• Bosch (2014-2021), series cultured by Eric Overmyer, based on account series Harry Bosch
• Bosch: Legacy (2022), keep fit developed by Michael Connelly, Tom Bernardo and Eric Overmyer, based on new series Harry Bosch
• Avalon (2022), series coined by Michael Connelly and David Bond. Kelley, based on short story "Avalon"
• The Lincoln Lawyer (2022), series created in and out of David E. Kelley, based on chronicle series Mickey Haller

References

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