Alison L. Gaylin is an American author of mystery and thriller novels. She has won a Shamus Award (2013) and Edgar Award (2019), and has been a finalist for many other awards.
Gaylin received degrees from Northwestern University and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.
She lives in Woodstock, New York with her husband and daughter.
Awards CrimeReads included The Collective on their "Best Crime Novels of 2021" list. +Awards for Gaylin's writingYearTitleAwardResult2006Hide Your Eyes Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best First NovelFinalist2013And She Was Anthony Award for Best Paperback OriginalFinalistInternational Thriller Writers Award for Best PaperbackFinalistShamus Award for Best Original Paperback P.I. NovelWinnerInto the Dark Shamus Award for Best Original Paperback P.I. NovelFinalist2015Stay With MeAnthony Award for Best Paperback OriginalFinalistEdgar Allan Poe Award for Best Paperback OriginalFinalist2017What Remains of MeEdgar Allan Poe Award for Best NovelFinalist2019If I Die TonightAnthony Award for Best Paperback OriginalFinalistEdgar Allan Poe Award for Best Paperback OriginalWinnerMacavity Award for Best Mystery NovelFinalistStaunch Book Prize Shortlist2020Never Look Back International Thriller Writers Award for Best PaperbackFinalist2021The CollectiveAnthony Award for Best NovelFinalistLos Angeles Times Book Prize for Mystery/ThrillerFinalist
Publications
Novels
Brenna Spector books
Samantha Leiffer Mystery books
Robert B. Parker's Sunny Randall books The Sunny Randall character was originally created by Robert B. Parker.
Standalone novels
Novellas
References
External links
Official website