John Lescroart

Novelist

Birthday January 14, 1948

Birth Sign Capricorn

Birthplace Texas

Age 76 years old

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About

An American author of crime thrillers, he is most famous for works that feature the characters of Dismas Hardy, Abe Glitsky and Wyatt Hunt. His notable works include The Hunt Club, Damage, and The Thirteenth Juror.

Before Fame

He obtained his Bachelor's degree from the University of California at Berkeley, where he graduated with honors in English. Before beginning his writing career, he worked as a singer-songwriter.

Trivia

He was the recipient of the 2007 American Author Medal.

Family Life

He was raised in Houston, Texas. Later, he settled in Davis, California.

Associated With

Like the controversial writer, Ann Coulter, Lescroart was a New York Times bestselling author several times over.