Reed Farrel Coleman
Reed Farrel Coleman is an American author of hardboiled detective fiction. He is best known for his Moe Prager series. Reed has won the Shamus Award for Best Detective Novel of the Year three times and has been nominated for two Edgar Awards. He has also won the Macavity, Barry and Anthony awards. In the past, Reed served as executive vice-president of the Mystery Writers of America. He is currently an adjunct instructor at Hofstra University and instructor at MWA U. He lives with his family in Long Island, New York.