Peter Abrahams
Peter Abrahams is an American author of crime fiction for both adults and children. His book Lights Out was nominated for an Edgar Award for best novel. Reality Check won the best young adult Edgar Award in 2011. Down the Rabbit Hole, first in the Echo Falls series, won the best children's/young adult Agatha Award in 2005. The Fan was adapted into a film starring Robert De Niro and directed by Tony Scott. His literary influences are Vladimir Nabokov, Graham Greene, and Ross Macdonald.