| Dennis LehaneIncludes the names: Lehane D., Dnis Lhan, Dennis Lahane, Drnnis Lrhanr, Dennis Lehane, Dennis Lehane, Dennin Lehane, Dennis Lrhane, Dennis Lahane, Dennis Lehanne ... (see complete list), by Dennis Lehane, Деннис Лихейн, Деннис Лихэйн, Денис Лихейни, Деннис Лихэйн 33,201 (37,644) | 1,374 | 482 | (3.87) | 182 | 0 | Dennis Lehane was born in Dorchester, Massachusetts on August 4, 1965. He graduated from Eckerd College and the graduate program in creative writing at Florida International University. He has written several mystery novels including Darkness, Take My Hand; Sacred; and Shutter Island. A Drink Before the War won the 1995 Shamus Award for Best First Novel by the Private Eye Writers of America. Mystic River won the Anthony Award and the Barry Award for Best Novel, the Massachusetts Book Award in Fiction, and France's Prix Mystère de la Critique. Three of his novels, Mystic River; Gone, Baby, Gone; and Shutter Island were made into feature films. He also wrote, produced, and directed the film, Neighborhoods. His lbook, Moonlight Mile, concerns the mystery of finding a missing 16-year-old girl in Boston. Lehane's book, World Gone By, made several 2015 Bestseller lists including The New York Times, Publisher's Weekly, and USA Today. (Bowker Author Biography) — biography from Shutter Island … (more) |
Sacred 1,815 copies, 51 reviews Boston Noir (Editor; Contributor) 260 copies, 8 reviews FaceOff (Contributor) 443 copies, 32 reviews Vengeance (Contributor) 146 copies, 15 reviews Top members (works)BookHavenAZ (44), SpacemanSpiff (35), Rjhmzn (29), Billie2405 (29), jthielking (28), pjpfodl (26), wdwilson3 (24), TerryWeyna (23), shortland (22), VMBG (21), LexFern (20), earthwind (20), booknest (20), cctesttc1 (19) — more Recently addedarchivomorero (1), xylaplas1 (1), susannadeau (1), boekjeDSG (1), Arena800 (4), sirul (3), jdiggity83 (11), rjohnson14 (1) Member favoritesMembers: private member, private member, RonWelton, dvdwlkn, ChristopherSwann, isacco, tayritch, ddematthews, private member, rickmac45, ChrisNorbury, filmbuff1994, si_j_peacock, OBroHereWeGoAgn, Karrie_Leigh, KateSparks, universe., AlkaF, SpaceyTay, gmmartz (show 162 more), TheLoopyLibrarian, Barb_H, aurgail, bergg, lsh63, rivergen, FrannieKelly, KeishonT, brensessions, TylerMiller, ChristopherSedenka, tymfos, Ameise1, GuyMHarrison, private member, CindySixx, ZellaKate, chensel477, la_spalmatrice, Jestak, thessaly, thomashfrank, ripper831, outlandergirl, LDiIonno, jmknitster, unrealnoise, judikasp, Noreenelizabeth, private member, teddyballgame, rozzy78, kdboco, maroon5gurl88, Branded13, techeditor, SastRe.O, LisaMaria_C, KristianaFurtado, timm84, Richardo, graceless880, ffreke, Catamount33, lupoman, vakoch, asm198, tupelodylan75, mlayman, bookishgiraffe, DrPipper, tummidge3, tummidge2, tummidge1, Alex_Bazer, Browland86, mfrary, StephenD, BookBindingBobby, ins8ableaz, Claire13, rjmerryman, mirrordrum, awriterspen, RANSTRA, adnilasor, ellenr, Raychild, jillstone, BookBully, mccin68, ktoneill, mphchicago, Carmenere, CarmenOhio, nikkiquitepikki, earthwind, mkalech, sidney_ruffdiamond, owlie13, johnvdh, DieterBoehm, private member, alizarin, private member, gspatel, private member, auntmarge64, creptik, bigyunit, sindbadboy, bnk, snipemonkey, kak57910, JitkaVavra, private member, tfrichards, libshea, diskit, johnbsheridan, Prairieblossom, reasonswhy, chemistmax, mikebara, KeithGilman, pstotts, bezzabouza, hardboiledminer, eturner27, HoldenCarver, trevorlockhart, Jim53, madamejeanie, Skaidon, caroline123, mirbogat, philk81, jenforbus, private member, Lehane-A-Maniac, Jooly, MobileMaker, Drabblers, rayfink, Joycepa, lloyd_63, Sjoerd3000, SimonLarsen, ozpierre, mamasigs126, Nulla, private member, thebigmg, sageboy, ruinedangel, TLCrawford, chasingjuniper, darking, porchsitter55, greeneye, Bengan, raggedtig, Andyr27, Twijgje, rosinalippi, Tink0411, posthumose, fnanson, mwv1948, Jebbie74, RittLit, Bookmarque, jackanaples, justmelissa, steviewil, pinken, xavierp, bookstothesky, Mantra, astleham, FlorenceH, SpacemanSpiff
Dennis Lehane has 27 past events. (show) 2018 WV Book Festival The 2018 West Virginia Book Festival will feature authors such as Debbie Macomber, David Grann, Dennis Lehane, John Scalzi, Kwame Alexander, Jill Lepore and more. In addition to author presentation and signings, there will be workshops and the annual Kanawha County Public Library used book sale. The festival will occur from Thursday, October 25th through Saturday, October 27th. All events on Friday and Saturday will occur at the Charleston Civic Center, Charleston West Virginia.
Thursday's event with author Jill Lepore is the annual McCreight Lecture in the Humanities. This event will take place at Riggleman Hall at the University of Charleston and is sponsored by the West Virginia Humanities Council. (BookDivasReads)… (more)
 Dennis Lehane Signs in San Diego Dennis Lehane grew up in the Dorchester section of Boston and currently splits his time between Los Angeles and Boston. He’s published ten novels, three of which ( Mystic River, Gone Baby Gone, and Shutter Island) have been made into award-winning films. Dennis will be signing and discussing his latest title that continues the historical saga that started with The Given Day followed by Live By Night. In his latest, World Gone By, it’s been ten years since former crime boss Joe Coughlin’s wife was killed and his empire destroyed. Now he travels between Florida and Cuba as consigliore to the Bartolo crime family, moving effortlessly between Tampa’s elite, the mob, and the Cuban underworld. It’s only a matter of time before the sins of his past catch up to him. Please note that this is a numbered event. Numbers for the signing line are free with the purchase of World Gone By from Mysterious Galaxy, which will be available March 10. This is a numbered event – numbers for the signing line are free with the purchase of World Gone By from Mysterious Galaxy, available March 10th, starting at 10 AM! If you are planning to attend the event, please do not place your order through the web site as all such orders are processed after the event. Instead, please come by or call the store and purchase the book on or after the on-sale date. Location: Street: 5943 Balboa Avenue Additional: Ste 100 City: San Diego, Province: California Postal Code: 92111 Country: United States (added from IndieBound)… (more)
 NIGHT OF THE LIVING BOOK CLUB at Books Inc. Mountain View The NIGHT OF THE LIVING BOOK CLUB will discuss Shutter Island by Dennis Lehane. Location: Books Inc. Street: 301 Castro St City: Mountain View, Province: California Country: United States (added from IndieBound)
 Opus & Olives: Fine Print & Fine Food Event location: Saint Paul RiverCentre, 175 Kellogg Blvd W., Saint Paul, MN 55102
2013 Literary Lions Gala Join Dennis Lehane, Nancy Pearl, and 30 Northwest authors for an evening of books, conversation, food, and wine on Saturday, March 23, at the Hyatt Regency Bellevue. Benefit book sale, author signings, sit-down dinner, and remarks by by Dennis Lehane. Tickets are $200, a portion of which is tax-deductible, and proceeds benefit the King County Library System Foundation.  Nancy Pearl emcees Literary Lions Gala March 23. (ANameNotAlreadyInUse)… (more)
Thrilling Tales: A Storytime for Grown-Ups at the Central Library Summary: Need a mid-day break? Every first and third Monday at noon you can laugh, gasp and shudder to live readings. This week’s story is: "The Consumers" by Dennis Lehane. (MDGentleReader)
Author Talk Series Dennis Lehane discusses Live by Night. Live by Night begins in 1926, a time when the black market’s maze of underground distilleries and speakeasies is home to gangsters and corrupt cops. A tale of swindling and strong-arming in Boston, Florida, and Cuba that pits one gangster against another in a fight for respect, superiority, and firm control of the Atlantic Coast’s rum business. Live by Night gives readers the page-turning opportunity to experience Dennis Lehane’s masterful suspense and his new historical landscape. (Sydney2462)… (more)
Dennis Lehane Dennis Lehane signs Live by Night. ** This is a rescheduled event: Due to dangerous conditions wrought by Hurricane Sandy, we were forced to postpone this event. Ticketholders for the (postponed) October 27th event will be honored for the new date. Thank you. ** Writers in the Spotlight Series. Dennis Lehane's novels include the New York Times bestsellers The Given Day; Gone, Baby, Gone; Mystic River; Shutter Island; and Prayers for Rain. Combining edgy suspense and the vivid period detail that made The Given Day a smashing success, award-winning, bestselling author Dennis Lehane delivers a masterful epic of Prohibition-era America told through the story of a charismatic young gangster on his rise through the glitz and the violence of the Roaring 20s in his latest work, Live by Night. This is a ticketed event (tickets go on sale on Monday, June 25th, at 11 a.m.). Tickets may be purchased through the Capitol Center for the Arts. Tickets will be $28.50, which includes a copy of Live by Night (available for pick up at Gibson's Bookstore beginning on October 2) Each ticket buyer may also purchase, in addition to but not in place of their $28.50 ticket, up to six tickets at $6 each (which do not come with books) for their family or group members. (GibsonsB)… (more) Event location: Capitol Center for the Arts (44 South Main St., Concord, NH, 03301, United States)
Arts & Lectures Series presenting Dennis Lehane Dennis Lehane is the author of nine novels—including the New York Times bestsellers Gone, Baby, Gone; Mystic River; Shutter Island; and The Given Day—as well as Coronado, a collection of short stories and a play. He and his wife, Angie, divide their time between Boston and the Gulf Coast of Florida. Before becoming a full-time writer, Mr. Lehane worked as a counselor with mentally handicapped children, waited tables, parked cars, drove limos, worked in bookstores, and loaded tractor-trailers. His one regret is that no one ever gave him a chance to tend bar.
Location: Street: Downtown United Presbyterian Church Additional: 121 N. Fitzhugh St City: Rochester, Province: New York Country: United States (added from IndieBound)… (more)
Writers in the Spotlight: Dennis Lehane Dennis Lehane reads from Live by Night. Writers in the Spotlight Series. Dennis Lehane's novels include the New York Times bestsellers The Given Day; Gone, Baby, Gone; Mystic River; Shutter Island; and Prayers for Rain. Combining edgy suspense and the vivid period detail that made The Given Day a smashing success, award-winning, bestselling author Dennis Lehane delivers a masterful epic of Prohibition-era America told through the story of a charismatic young gangster on his rise through the glitz and the violence of the Roaring 20s in his latest work, Live by Night. This is a ticketed event (tickets go on sale on Monday, June 25th, at 11 a.m.). Tickets may be purchased through the Capitol Center for the Arts. Tickets will be $28.50, which includes a copy of Live by Night (available for pick up at Gibson's Bookstore beginning on October 2) Each ticket buyer may also purchase, in addition to but not in place of their $28.50 ticket, up to six tickets at $6 each (which do not come with books) for their family or group members. (GibsonsB)… (more) Event location: Capitol Center for the Arts
|
Canonical name | | Legal name | | Other names | | Date of birth | | Date of death | | Burial location | | Gender | | Nationality | | Country (for map) | | Birthplace | | Place of death | | Cause of death | | Places of residence | | Education | | Occupations | | Relationships | | Organizations | | Awards and honors | | Agents | | Short biography | Dennis Lehane (born Aug 4th, 1966) is an American author. He has written several novels, including the New York Times bestseller Mystic River, which was later made into an Academy Award winning film, also called Mystic River, directed by Clint Eastwood and starring Sean Penn, Tim Robbins, and Kevin Bacon (Lehane can be briefly seen waving from a car in the parade scene at the end of the film). The novel was a finalist for the PEN/Winship Award and won the Anthony Award and the Barry Award for Best Novel, the Massachusetts Book Award in Fiction, and France's Prix Mystere de la Critique. Bio and photo from Goodreads.  | |
| Disambiguation notice | | |
Improve this authorCombine/separate worksAuthor divisionDennis Lehane is currently considered a "single author." If one or more works are by a distinct, homonymous authors, go ahead and split the author. IncludesDennis Lehane is composed of 16 names. You can examine and separate out names. Combine with…
|