Macavity Awards
1 appearances
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Edition 27 (2013) award
Daniel Friedman
ダニエル・フリードマン
Danieru Furīdoman
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Nationality
- United States
- Languages
- English
Career
- Occupations
- Lawyer, Author
- Active Years
- 2012-
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Maryland, College Park | — | — | — | — | United States |
| New York University School of Law | — | Law School | J.D. | — | United States |
University of Maryland, College Park
Country:
United States
New York University School of Law
Law School
Degree:
J.D.
Country:
United States
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Macavity Award | Don't Ever Get Old | 新人賞 | Mystery Readers International | Winner |
| 2013 | Edgar Award — Best First Novel | Don't Ever Get Old | — | Mystery Writers of America | Nominated |
| 2013 | Anthony Award — Best First Novel | Don't Ever Get Old | — | Bouchercon | Nominated |
| 2013 | International Thriller Writers Award | Don't Ever Get Old | — | International Thriller Writers | Nominated |
Macavity Award
2013
Work:
Don't Ever Get Old
Category:
新人賞
Organization:
Mystery Readers International
Result:
Winner
Edgar Award — Best First Novel
2013
Work:
Don't Ever Get Old
Organization:
Mystery Writers of America
Result:
Nominated
Anthony Award — Best First Novel
2013
Work:
Don't Ever Get Old
Organization:
Bouchercon
Result:
Nominated
International Thriller Writers Award
2013
Work:
Don't Ever Get Old
Organization:
International Thriller Writers
Result:
Nominated
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Don't Ever Get Old
2012 MysteryPublished in 2012. A debut contemporary mystery with legal elements that received positive reviews and multiple award nominations.
crimejusticeaging
Adaptations
- [Film rights (acquired)] Don't Ever Get Old
Translations
- Translated by Yuriko Noguchi (2014/2015, Tokyo Sogen)
Don't Ever Look Back
2014 MysteryPublished in 2014. A follow-up novel to the debut, continuing in the contemporary mystery vein.
the pasttruthcrime
Translations
- Japanese translation available (publication details vary)
Running Out Of Road
2020 MysteryPublished in 2020. A later novel continuing the author's contemporary mystery work.
pursuitcrisischoices
Bibliography
- Don't Ever Get Old
- Don't Ever Look Back
- Running Out Of Road
Adaptations
- Film rights acquired (producers of the 2009 'Sherlock Holmes' film acquired rights)
Translations of Works
- Don't Ever Get Old - translated by Yuriko Noguchi (Tokyo Sogen)
- Don't Ever Look Back - Japanese translation (see publication details)
- Running Out Of Road - Japanese translation (publication details vary)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Contemporary narrative mysteryPlots with legal elements
- Recurring Motifs
- agingjusticeconfronting the past
Legacy
His debut received multiple award nominations and won the Macavity Award. Translated into Japanese and ranked highly in several mystery book lists, he is recognized as a contemporary mystery author with legal-thriller elements.
Trivia
- Film rights for his debut 'Don't Ever Get Old' were acquired by producers associated with the 2009 'Sherlock Holmes' film.
- Japanese translations have been published and his work has ranked in several Japanese mystery book lists.