Winner

Award History
| Award | Year | Status | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anisfield-Wolf Book Award – Nonfiction | 1956 | Winner |
About the Author
John P. Dean and Alex RosenBritish
John Dean (likely John P. Dean), a British crime fiction author born in Derby, England, is the creator of the DCI John Blizzard and DCI Jack Harris series, with over 25 novels published by The Book Folks. A former award-winning journalist and crime reporter for 40 years, he serves as Scotland's Crime Writers' Association Libraries Champion and has founded cultural initiatives like Kirkcudbright Book Week. Read more →
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