Listen "Don Winslow Crime Novelist"
Episode Synopsis
Today on The Neil Haley Show, Neil "The Media Giant" Haley interviews Don Winslow. City on Fire was the most acclaimed crime novel of 2021. The book was named to more best books of the year lists than any other novel and was named Best Book of the Year by Amazon. City of Dreams, which won widespread acclaim and was also named a Best Book of the Year by Amazon. After publishing fifteen acclaimed crime novels, not one of which made the New York Times Bestseller List, Winslow had seven consecutive New York Times bestsellers –Savages, The Kings of Cool, The Cartel, The Force, The Border, City on Fire and City of Dreams – and three New York Times Best Books of the Year. Winslow’s short storyCrime 101 ignited a recent $100m bidding war that Amazon recently won. Winslow has also won major writing awards in almost every major country in the world and become a major bestselling author with multiple #1 internationally bestselling novels all over the world. Winslow’s novels have attracted the attention of filmmakers and actors. The film rights to the City on Fire trilogy were purchased by Sony for more than $5 million and Austin Butler is set to star. Crime 101 has Chris Hemsworth and Pedro Pascal attached. / donwinslow
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