Faye Kellerman
Faye Kellerman is an American crime writer whose Peter Decker and Rina Lazarus series, set in Los Angeles's Orthodox Jewish community, is notable for its authentic portrayal of religious observance within a crime fiction context. She has written over 25 novels and received the Macavity Award. She is married to crime writer Jonathan Kellerman.
Works
- The Ritual BathCrime thriller featuring a female detective investigating a rape and murder in Jerusalem
- Sacred and ProfaneCrime thriller about detectives investigating a rabbi's murder in Jerusalem
- Milk and HoneyCrime thriller about detectives investigating murders in Jerusalem's Orthodox community
- Day of AtonementCrime thriller about detectives investigating a murder on the Day of Atonement
- False ProphetCrime thriller about detectives investigating a murder with religious and criminal motives