David Liss

David Liss is an acclaimed American author renowned for his meticulously researched historical novels. Born in 1966, Liss's literary career took off with his debut novel, "A Conspiracy of Paper," which won the prestigious Edgar Award for Best First Novel. Known for his distinctive blend of historical fiction and thrilling narratives, he has since penned numerous bestsellers including "The Coffee Trader" and "The Whiskey Rebels." Liss is celebrated for his ability to bring past eras to life through rich detail and compelling characters. Holding an MFA from the University of Houston, he continues to captivate readers around the globe.