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Joseph Kanon
 Joseph Kanon was educated at Harvard and at Trinity College, Cambridge. While still an undergraduate, he began a career in publishing as a reader for The Atlantic Monthly, and went on to a series of editorial and managerial positions, including President and CEO of E. P. Dutton, and Executive Vice-President at Houghton Mifflin as head of Trade and Reference Publishing. In 1995 he wrote his first book, Los Alamos, an historical thriller set during the last months of the Manhattan Project. The book was a best-seller, translated into 18 languages, and won the Edgar Award for best first novel. Subsequent books were The Prodigal Spy, The Good German, and Alibi. He lives in New York with his wife and two sons.
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