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William Kent Krueger

American author and novelist · United States · Writers · Born 1950 · age 75

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William Kent Krueger is an American novelist and crime writer, best known for his series of novels featuring Cork O'Connor, which are set mainly in Minnesota. In 2005 and 2006, he won back-to-back Anthony Awards for best novel. In 2014, his stand-alone book Ordinary Grace won the Edgar Award for Best Novel of 2013.

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2014Anthony Award for Best NovelAwardBarry Award for Best NovelAwardDilys AwardAwardEdgar AwardsAwardMacavity AwardsAward2008Dilys AwardAward2006Anthony Award for Best NovelAward2005Anthony Award for Best NovelAward1999Anthony Award for Best First NovelAwardBarry Award for Best First NovelAward1950Born16 November 1950

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Edgar Awards2014
Anthony Award for Best Novel2014
Dilys Award2014
Barry Award for Best Novel2014
Macavity Awards2014
Dilys Award2008
Anthony Award for Best Novel2006
Anthony Award for Best Novel2005
Anthony Award for Best First Novel1999
Barry Award for Best First Novel1999

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William Kent Krueger is an American novelist and crime writer, best known for his series of novels featuring Cork O'Connor, which are set mainly in Minnesota. In 2005 and 2006, he won back-to-back Anthony Awards for best novel. In 2014, his stand-alone book Ordinary Grace won the Edgar Award for Best Novel of 2013. In 2019, This Tender Land was on the New York Times bestseller list for nearly six months.

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Born 1950 · age 75

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