Carroll John Daly
Birth date: September 14, 1889
Died: January 16, 1958
Carroll John Daly's Books
Carroll John Daly is reputed to be the inventor of hard-boiled or noire crime fiction. He's not generally considered to be one of the masters of the genre—people like Raymond Chandler, James M. Caine or Dashiell Hammett—but he did precede them. So I figured I should check him out, and once I found a...