J. A. Konrath
Author of the Jack Daniels series

Born
March 29th, 1970
55 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An American author specialized in thriller and mystery genres. Gained recognition for the Jack Daniels series featuring the character Jacqueline 'Jack' Daniels, a homicide detective in Chicago. The series includes titles such as 'Whiskey Sour' and 'Bloody Mary'. Konrath has also explored self-publishing and has contributed to the conversation on indie publishing within the writing community. Often combines elements of humor and suspense in storytelling.
Created the Jack Daniels mystery series
Published 'Whiskey Sour' in 2004
Championed self-publishing for authors
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