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    Max Allan Collins

    MAX ALLAN COLLINS (b. 1948, Muscatine, Iowa) was named a Grand Master by the Mystery Writers of America in 2017. He is the author of the Shamus Award–winning Nathan Heller historical detective novels and the innovative Quarry series, recently adapted for TV by Cinemax. Road to Perdition, his graphic novel (with artist Richard Piers Rayner), became an Academy Award-winning film starring Tom Hanks. His other comics work includes the Dick Tracy comic strip (1977–1993), Batman, and his own Ms. Tree and Wild Dog (both co-created with artist Terry Beatty).

    Max Allan Collins

    MAX ALLAN COLLINS (b. 1948, Muscatine, Iowa) was named a Grand Master by the Mystery Writers of America in 2017. He is the author of the Shamus Award–winning Nathan Heller historical detective novels and the innovative Quarry series, recently adapted for TV by Cinemax. Road to Perdition, his graphic novel (with artist Richard Piers Rayner), became an Academy Award-winning film starring Tom Hanks. His other comics work includes the Dick Tracy comic strip (1977–1993), Batman, and his own Ms. Tree and Wild Dog (both co-created with artist Terry Beatty).

    Books by Max Allan Collins

    • Spillane: King of Pulp Fiction

      Max Allan Collins, James L. Traylor

      Hardback, 2023

      An Edgar and Macavity Award Nominee

      The first-ever biography of the most popular and most influential pulp writer of all time, written by the collaborator who knew him best

    • Spillane: King of Pulp Fiction

      Max Allan Collins, James L. Traylor

      E Book

      An Edgar and Macavity Award Nominee

      The first-ever biography of the most popular and most influential pulp writer of all time, written by the collaborator who knew him best

    • Headed for a Hearse

      Jonathan Latimer, Max Allan Collins

      Paperback, 2022

      Just days from meeting the reaper, a convicted murderer hires Chicago’s most hard-boiled PI to save his neck—before the executioner can claim it.

    • Headed for a Hearse

      Jonathan Latimer, Max Allan Collins

      Hardback, 2022

      Just days from meeting the reaper, a convicted murderer hires Chicago’s most hard-boiled PI to save his neck—before the executioner can claim it.

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