
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Dennis Lehane (born August 4, 1965) is an American author. He has written several award-winning novels, including A Drink Before the War and the New York Times bestseller Mystic River, which was later made into an Academy Award-winning film. Another novel, Gone, Baby, Gone, was also adapted into an Academy Award-nominated film. His novel Shutter Island was adapted into a film by Martin Scorsese in 2010. Lehane is a graduate of Florida International University in Miami, Florida. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dennis Lehane, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Awards & recognition
- Bob Morane award — best foreign novel · 2024
- Grand Prix de Littérature Policière · 2023
- Edgar Allan Poe Award — Best Novel · 2013
- Anthony Award — Best Novel · 2002
- Barry Award — Best Novel · 2002
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- Barry Award — Best Novel · 1999
- Nero Award · 1998
- Shamus Award · 1995
- Dilys Award
- Writers Guild of America Award
Filmography12 titles

The Wire

Shutter Island

Black Bird

Boardwalk Empire

Castle

Mystic River

The Outsider

Gone Baby Gone

Mr. Mercedes

The Drop

Live by Night

Smoke