Giles Blunt is the winner of Britain s prestigious Silver Dagger and Canada s Arthur Ellis awards, and has been short-listed for the Hammet, Anthony, and Macavity awards. His novel "By the Time You Read This" was short-listed for the Duncan Lawrie Memorial Dagger in 2007. He lives in Toronto with his wife, Janna. A really tremendous crime novelist Lee Child Blunt s writing unusually cinematic. Joyce Carol Oates Giles Blunt takes you out of your world and drops you into someplace you ve never been before. George Pelecanos