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George P. Pelecanos

Greek-American author. Many of his works are in the genre of detective fiction and set primarily in his hometown of Washington, D.C. He is also a film and television producer and a television writer.

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Born 1957

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  • Cover of: The Night Gardener

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  • Cover of: Soul Circus

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  • Cover of: Drama City

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  • Cover of: Right as Rain

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  • Cover of: Hard revolution: a novel

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  • Cover of: Hell to Pay

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  • Cover of: The cut

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  • Cover of: The turnaround

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  • Cover of: Shame the devil: a novel

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  • Cover of: King Suckerman

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  • Cover of: The Way Home

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  • Cover of: Down by the river where the dead men go

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  • Cover of: What It Was

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  • Cover of: Nick's Trip (Mask Noir Title)

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  • Cover of: Shoedog

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  • Cover of: The Martini Shot: and Other Stories

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  • Cover of: Sweet Forever

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  • Cover of: The Big Blowdown

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  • Cover of: Firing Offense

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  • Cover of: The Man Who Came Uptown

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Born 1957

Subjects

Fiction, Washington (d.c.), fiction, Private investigators, Private investigators, fiction, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Fiction, mystery & detective, hard-boiled, Detective and mystery stories, Stefanos, nick (fictitious character), fiction, Large type books, Strange, derek (fictitious character), fiction, African American detectives, Derek Strange (Fictitious character), Drug traffic, Fiction, thrillers, suspense, Nick Stefanos (Fictitious character), African americans, fiction, American Detective and mystery stories, Bartenders, Fiction, suspense, New York Times reviewed, Quinn, terry (fictitious character), fiction, American fiction, Crime, fiction, Criminals, fiction, Death

Places

Washington (D.C.), 6th District, Fort Dupont Park, Greenway, United States

People

Aldan Tinsley, Anthony Antonelli, Asa, Bill Wilkins, Chantel Richards, Conrad Gaskins, Dan Holiday, Darcia Johnson, Dominique Lyons, Edward Rees, Ernest Henderson, Eugene Hornsby, George Loomis, Grady Dunne, Gus Ramone, Ira Littleton, Ivan Lewis, Jacqueline Taylor, Jamal White, Leon Mayo, Margaret Healy, Michael Tate, Mike Bakalis, Paul Green, Raymond Benjamin

Time

1985, 2005, 21st century

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Alternative names

  • George Pelecanos
  • Pelecanos George P
  • Georges Pelecanos
  • Goerge P. Pelecanos

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August 2, 2021 Edited by Lisa merge authors
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
November 30, 2019 Edited by Lisa Edited without comment.
February 20, 2019 Edited by JeffKaplan merge authors
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import