Kindness is the ability to love people more than they deserve.
Elizabeth George Quotes
Lots of people want to have written; they don't want to write. In other words, they want to see their name on the front cover of a book and their grinning picture on the back. But this is what comes at the end of a job, not at the beginning.
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| Birth: | 26th February, 1949 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Writer |
About
Susan Elizabeth George was born in Warren, Ohio, USA. She is an American writer of mystery novels. She is best known for a series of novels featuring Inspector Thomas Lynley, 19 in number as of 2015. The first eleven were adapted for television by the BBC as earlier episodes of The Inspector Lynley Mysteries. She completed a master's degree in counseling and psychology. She received an honorary doctorate in humane letters from Cal State University Fullerton in 2004 and was awarded an honorary Masters in Fine Arts from the Northwest Institute of Literary Arts in 2010. Her first published novel was A Great Deliverance. It won the Agatha Award for "Best First Novel" in 1988 and the 1989 Anthony Award in the same category. It was nominated for an Edgar Award in 1988.
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