About Bruce DeSilva
Born 1946. Bruce DeSilva is an American journalist, writer and novelist.
Bruce DeSilva (born in Taunton, Massachusetts ) is an American author and journalist.
Career DeSilva was a journalist for forty years, and has reviewed books for The New York Times.
As an author, DeSilva is best known for the Liam Mulligan series of mystery novels, including Rogue Island, Cliff Walk, Providence Rag, A Scourge of Vipers and The Dread Line. His novels won him the Edgar Award, Macavity Award.
Personal life DeSilva is married to Patricia Smith, a poet. DeSilva lives in New Jersey.
Books in order Rogue Island Cliff Walk Providence Rag A Scourge of Vipers The Dread Line
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American writer
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Bruce DeSilva was born in 1946 in Taunton, Bristol County.
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Bruce DeSilva is a journalist, writer and novelist.
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