Author
Stephen Dobyns
Stephen Dobyns is the American poet and novelist behind the Charlie Bradshaw upstate New York PI series (eight entries) and a string of standalones including The Church of Dead Girls and The Two Deaths of Senora Puccini. He has also published more than a dozen books of poetry.
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4
Books on file
6
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Years active
1990-2000
Reviewed
Our reviews of Stephen Dobyns's work
Boy in the Water
by Stephen Dobyns
Stephen Dobyns's 1999 literary thriller. A prep-school psychologist arrives at a new posting and finds the school in slow institutional crisis. Dobyns at his most carefully observed.
Classic Rose
by Stephen Dobyns
Classic Rose by Stephen Dobyns 1986 review. A literary novel about an aging Italian opera singer giving one final tour and discovering she has been less famous than she remembered.
Common Carnage
by Stephen Dobyns
Common Carnage by Stephen Dobyns review. A 1996 Saratoga mystery. Charlie Bradshaw works a Saratoga horse-racing case in his usual quietly observed register.
The Church of the Dead Girls
by Stephen Dobyns
The Church of Dead Girls by Stephen Dobyns 1997 review. Three teenage girls disappear from an upstate New York town and the community begins to suspect everyone, including itself.
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The Church of Dead Girls by Stephen Dobyns 1997 review. Three teenage girls disappear from an upstate New York town and the community begins to suspect everyone, including itself.
Stephen Dobyns's 1999 literary thriller. A prep-school psychologist arrives at a new posting and finds the school in slow institutional crisis. Dobyns at his most carefully observed.
Common Carnage by Stephen Dobyns review. A 1996 Saratoga mystery. Charlie Bradshaw works a Saratoga horse-racing case in his usual quietly observed register.
Classic Rose by Stephen Dobyns 1986 review. A literary novel about an aging Italian opera singer giving one final tour and discovering she has been less famous than she remembered.
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