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Jeffrey Marks (born October 8, 1960) is an American author. == Life and career == Marks was born in Georgetown, Ohio, the son of Barbara Cummins Marks and Gerald Ronald Marks. He has one sister, Lisa. He was raised in Cincinnati, and attended Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, where he received a B.S in Systems Analysis. Marks is best known for the series of literary criticisms he has written on American mystery authors of the middle Twentieth Century. His first work, Who Was That Lady? Craig Rice; Queen of the Screwball Mystery, was nominated for every major mystery award including the Edgar, the Agatha, the Anthony and the Macavity 〔(), ''Mystery Reader's Journal'', accessed December 30, 2010.〕 Marks' next work was Atomic Renaissance: Women Mystery Writers of the 1940s/1950s, which again was nominated for an Agatha.〔(), ''Malice Domestic'', accessed December 30, 2010.〕 Mark then wrote Intent to Sell: Marketing the Genre Novel, which is now in its third edition. He became the moderator of (Murder Must Advertise ), a website and email group that discusses the best ways to market genre fiction in a changing marketplace. His next work, ''Anthony Boucher: A Biobibliography'', a biography and bibliography of the American author, won an Anthony Award in 2009 for Best Biographical/Critical work.〔http://www.bouchercon.info/history.html〕 He is currently working on a biography of mystery writer Erle Stanley Gardner, the author who created Perry Mason among other characters. Marks married in 1990; they divorced in 1993. He lives in White Oak, a suburb of Cincinnati, Ohio. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jeffrey Marks」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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