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John A. (John Alexander) Miller
A former prosecutor turned novelist, this Edgar Award–winning writer is known for crime stories with a sharp legal edge and a strong sense of place. His work includes the debut novel Cutdown and later books such as Coyote Moon and Tropical Heat.
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Femina, A Work for Every Woman
by John A. (John Alexander) Miller
About the author
Before turning fully to fiction, he worked as a prosecutor, and that background helped shape the legal and criminal worlds in his novels. His first novel, Cutdown, won the 1996 California Book Award for First Published Work of Fiction and also earned an Edgar Award.
His books often blend crime, suspense, and courtroom tension. Among the titles associated with him are Cutdown, Coyote Moon, Tropical Heat, and Causes of Action.
Readers who enjoy mysteries with a procedural feel and an insider's understanding of the justice system may find his work especially appealing.