Lawrence Sanders

Novelist

Birthday March 15, 1920

Birth Sign Pisces

Birthplace New York

DEATH DATE Feb 7, 1988 (67)

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About

An American novelist and short story writer, he is most famous for his Edward X. Delaney series. The debut work in the series, The Anderson Tapes, was published in 1970.

Before Fame

After graduating from Wabash College, he worked at Macy's Department Store in New York City.

Trivia

He received a Mystery Writers of America Edgar Award for his debut novel.

Family Life

He was born and raised in New York City. He died in Florida at the age of seventy-seven.

Associated With

He and Daniel Waters both received Edgar Awards.