About
American novelist and former lawyer who is best known as the author of "All That Is Mine I Carry With Me," "Defending Jacob," "The Strangler," and "Mission Flats."
Before Fame
He attended the Roxbury Latin School. He graduated from Yale University and Boston College Law School. He worked as an Assistant District Attorney in Middlesex County, Massachusetts for seven years.
Trivia
His novel "The Strangler" was listed as best crime novel of the year by the L.A. Times and Daily Telegraph. His novel "Defending Jacob" is a New York Times best seller and was awarded the Strand Magazine Critics Award for best mystery novel of 2012
Family Life
He and his wife have two sons together.
Associated With
In 2023, novelist Scott Turow reviewed his book "All That Is Mine I Carry," and said "Masterful... the best book I've read in quite a while."
