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Amy Cloughley
Kimberley Cameron and Associates
1550 Tiburon Blvd. #704
Tiburon, CA 94920
(415) 789-9191

For review copies of Allen's first four books—The Life We Bury, The Guise of Another, The Heavens May Fall or The Deep Dark Descending—please contact:
Lisa Michalski, Senior Publicist
Prometheus Books
59 John Glenn Drive
Amherst, NY 14228
lmichalski@prometheusbooks.com
800-853-7545

For review copies of The Shadows We Hide, please contact:
Maggie Southard Gladstone, Publicity Manager
Little Brown and Company
1290 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY, 10104
Maggie.Southard@hbgusa.com
212-364-1208

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Allen Eskens  The Life We Bury  The Guise of Another  The Heavens May Fall  The Deep Dark Descending  The Shadows We Hide

Short Bio

Allen Eskens is the bestselling author of The Life We Bury, The Guise of Another, The Heavens May Fall, The Deep Dark Descending, and The Shadows We Hide. He is the recipient of the Barry Award, Minnesota Book Award, Rosebud Award (Left Coast Crime), and Silver Falchion Award and has been a finalist for the Edgar® Award, Thriller Award, Anthony Award, and Audie Award. His books have been translated into 21 languages and his novel, The Life We Bury is in development for a feature film.

Medium Bio

Allen Eskens is the bestselling author of The Life We Bury, The Guise of Another, The Heavens May Fall, The Deep Dark Descending, and The Shadows We Hide. He is the recipient of the Barry Award, Minnesota Book Award, Rosebud Award (Left Coast Crime), and Silver Falchion Award and has been a finalist for the Edgar Award, Thriller Award, Anthony Award, and Audie Award. His books have been translated into 21 languages and his novel, The Life We Bury is in development for a feature film.

Allen has a journalism degree from the University of Minnesota and a law degree from Hamline University. After law school, he studied creative writing in the M.F.A. program at Minnesota State University-Mankato, as well as the Loft Literary Center and the Iowa Summer Writer’s Festival. Allen grew up on the hills of central Missouri. He now lives with his wife, Joely, in greater Minnesota where he recently retired after practicing criminal law for 25 years.

Allen is represented by Amy Cloughley of Kimberley Cameron and Associates Literary Agency.