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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Russell Atwood is a former managing editor of ELLERY QUEEN'S MYSTERY MAGAZINE.

He's written for BIOGRAPHY and A&E MONTHLY magazines.

He has been an NYC resident since 1991.  His first Payton Sherwood mystery story appeared in EQMM.

His first novel, EAST OF A, was published by Ballantine Books.

His new Payton Sherwood mystery novel, LOSERS LIVE LONGER,

is published by Hard Case Crime Books (09/09):

Here are pictures of various editions of the Payton Sherwood mystery novels:

FRENCH edition, PHOTO by JERRY BAUER	The author on the cover of Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine "serving"  author Drew Klavan.	Japanese edition
paperback edition	Audiobook edition

Front cover by Robert McGinnis.

Back cover inset by Robert McGinnis.

This is a picture of the 1979 meeting of the Baker Street Irregulars, which my dad took me to when I was 14, and below it, a close-up of me in 3-piece courduroy suit: