He has created a number of other suspense series, including Mallory, Eliot Ness, Jack & Maggie Starr, Reeder and Rogers, and the “Disaster” novels. His innovative Quarry novels was recently adapted as a critically acclaimed TV series by Cinemax. His other comics credits include the syndicated strip “Dick Tracy” his own “Ms. His graphic novel Road to Perdition (1998) is the basis of the Academy Award-winning Tom Hanks film, followed by two acclaimed prose sequels and several graphic novels. In 2012, his Nathan Heller saga was honored with the PWA “Hammer” award for making a major contribution to the private eye genre. He received the PWA “Eye” for Life Achievement (2006). He has earned an unprecedented twenty-three Private Eye Writers of America “Shamus” nominations, winning for his Nathan Heller novels, True Detective (1983) and Stolen Away (1991), and his short story “So Long, Chief” (with Mickey Spillane). Max Allan Collins was named a Grand Master in 2017 by the Mystery Writers of America.
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