Author of Road to Perdition, the acclaimed graphic novel that inspired the movie, and of the multiple-award-winning Nathan Heller series of historical hardboiled mysteries, Max Allan Collins is one of most prolific and popular authors working in the field today. He is also a filmmaker whose work includes "Shades of Noir," "Real Time," and the documentary "Mike Hammer's Mickey Spillane."

Acclaim for THE LAST QUARRY"Violent and volatile and packed with sexuality...classic pulp fiction."— USA Today"Collins’ witty, hard-boiled prose would make Raymond Chandler proud."— Entertainment Weekly"As cool as an Eskimo Pie on a hot summer day and as sharp as a Ginsu knife."— Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Author of Road to Perdition, the acclaimed graphic novel that inspired the movie, and of the multiple-award-winning Nathan Heller series of historical hardboiled mysteries, Max Allan Collins is one of most prolific and popular authors working in the field today. He is also a filmmaker whose work includes "Shades of Noir," "Real Time," and the documentary "Mike Hammer's Mickey Spillane."

Acclaim for THE LAST QUARRY"Violent and volatile and packed with sexuality...classic pulp fiction."— USA Today"Collins’ witty, hard-boiled prose would make Raymond Chandler proud."— Entertainment Weekly"As cool as an Eskimo Pie on a hot summer day and as sharp as a Ginsu knife."— Milwaukee Journal Sentinel