James Grady

Author

James Grady’s first novel Six Days Of The Condor became the Robert Redford movie Three Days Of The Condor and the Max Irons TV series Condor. Born and raised in Montana, Grady has received Italy’s Raymond Chandler Medal, France’s Grand Prix Du Roman Noir and Japan’s Baka-Misu literature award, two Regardies Magazine short story awards, and been a Mystery Writers of America Edgar finalist. He's published more than a dozen novels and three times that many short stories, poetry, been a muckraker journalist and a scriptwriter for film and television. In 2008, London’s DAILY TELEGRAPH named Grady as one of “50 crime writers to read before you die.” In 2024, PUBLISHERS WEEKLY compared him to Larry McMurtry. In 2015, THE WASHINGTON POST compared his prose to George Orwell and Bob Dylan.