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Jonathan Valin (born November 23, 1947 in Cincinnati, Ohio) is an American mystery author best known for the Harry Stoner detective series. He won the Shamus Award for best mystery novel of 1989. After writing eleven Harry Stoner novels over a 14-year period, he took a break from mystery writing to help found ''Fi'', a magazine of music criticism. He now works as an editor and reviewer for magazines.〔("Writer's break is no mystery" ), ''Cincinnati Enquirer'', October 22, 2000〕 He is an alumnus of the University of Chicago and lived in Chicago for many years.〔("Tale turns author Jon into Bengals fan" ), ''Chicago Sun-Times'', September 26, 1986〕 ==Reviews== * "(Jonathan Valin)'s writing is so fluid, his dialogue so crisp and his stories so well-plotted that each (Harry Stoner) novel is over too soon." --''Sun-Sentinel'', 1993 〔("Hero is on-key in Music Lovers" ), ''Sun Sentinel'', June 20, 1993〕 * "Valin's latest is riveting, disturbing". --''Miami Herald'', 1989 〔("Valin's latest is riveting, disturbing" ), ''Miami Herald'', May 28, 1989〕 * "Since Mr. Valin is an expert writer who provides coherent plots and believable dialogue, it comes as no surprise that his Stoner books have taken hold." --''New York Times'', 1987 〔("Crime" ), ''New York Times'', November 1, 1987〕 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「Jonathan Valin」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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