Grady, James

James Grady (b. 1949) is the author of screenplays, articles, and over a dozen critically acclaimed thrillers. Born in Shelby, Montana, Grady worked a variety of odd jobs, from hay bucker to gravedigger, before graduating from the University of Montana with a degree in journalism. In 1973, after years of acquiring rejection slips for short stories and poems, Grady sold his first novel: "Six Days of the Condor", a sensational bestseller which was eventually adapted into a film starring Robert Redford.After moving to Washington, D.C. Grady worked for a syndicated columnist, investigating everyth...