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Charles Salzberg

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Charles Salzberg's latest novel, Swann's Lake of Despair, is the third in the Henry Swann Detective Series. When rare photos, a scandalous diary, and a beautiful woman all go missing at once, the stage is set for three challenging cases for this skip tracer and his slovenly, disbarred lawyer friend, Goldblatt.

Devil in the Hole, his last novel, is a work of literary crime fiction based on the notorious John List murders, which is on shelves now, was just chosen by Suspense Magazine as one of the Best True Crime Novels of the Year. It is also now available as an e-book on Kindle.

He is also the author of the Henry Swann detective series: Swann’s Last Song, which was nominated for a Shamus Award for Best First PI Novel; Swann Dives In; and the upcoming Swann's Lake of Despair.

Salzberg has been a Visiting Professor at the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University, and has taught writing at Sarah Lawrence College, Hunter College, the Writer's Voice, and the New York Writers Workshop, where he was a Founding Member. He is a consulting editor at the webzine Ducts.org and co-host, with Jonathan Kravetz, of the reading series, Trumpet Fiction, at KGB in New York City.

His freelance articles has appeared in such publications as Esquire, New York Magazine, GQ, Elle, Redbook, Ladies Home Journal, The New York Times Arts and Leisure section, The New York Times Book Review, and the Los Angeles Times Book Review.

He is also the author of From Set Shot to Slam Dunk, An Oral History of the NBA; On A Clear Day They Could See Seventh Place: Baseball’s 10 Worst Teams of the Century; and co-author of My Zany Life and Times, by Soupy Sales, Catch Them Being Good; and The Mad Fisherman.

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Charles Salzberg

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Catch Them Being Good: Everything You Need to Know to Successfully Coach Girls

Devil in the Hole

Missy Hyatt: First Lady of Wrestling

Swann Dives In

Swann's Lake of Despair

Swann's Down

Second Story Man

Grand Central Noir

Swann's Way Out

On a Clear Day They Could See Seventh Place: Baseball's Worst Teams

From Set Shot to Slam Dunk: The Glory Days of Basketball in the Words of Those Who Played It

Three Strikes: 3 Authors, 3 Novellas

New York: Give Me Your Best or Your Worst

Canary in the Coal Mine

Mystery Tribune / Issue Nº7: Fall 2018

Between Heaven and Earth: An Adventure in Free Fall

You Can't Fall Off the Floor

Triple Shot: 3 Authors, 3 Novellas

How not to Greet Famous People: The Best Stories from ducts.org

Catch Them Being Good: Everything You Need to Know to Successfully Coach Girls