Irving Wallace
Irving Wallace was an American author whose meticulously researched popular fiction tackled controversial topics including sexuality, race, and politics. The Chapman Report and The Prize were major bestsellers that helped define the research-driven blockbuster novel.
Works
- The Chapman ReportFictional sexology study becomes controversial as researchers navigate scandal and ethics
- The PrizeNobel Prize competition becomes front for espionage and political intrigue
- The ManAfrican American politician becomes US president amid racial tensions and conspiracy
- The WordNewly discovered gospel manuscript sparks conflict between religious and secular powers
- The Second LadyImpostor assumes the role of First Lady amid political deception and danger