About the Author

Robert Graysmith, award winning political cartoonist for the San Francisco Chronicle for twelve years and a New York Times bestselling author, illustrates his true crime books in pen and ink. His ten books have been translated into twelve languages. The major motion pictures, Zodiac and AutoFocus, were based on three of his books. He has read Zodiac Unmasked, AutoFocus, and Black Fire as unabridged audiobooks. He lives in San Francisco, where he collects original comic art and writes children's books.Facebook:http://www.facebook.com/RobertGraysmithInk: https://www..com/RobertGraysmithZODIAC: "Provocative...Bizarre...Graysmith's taunt narrative brings the horror back with jolt upon jolt."--San Francisco Chronicle "A true-crime classic."--Arizona Republic "A chilling real-life detective story."--Savannah News-PressTHE SLEEPING LADY: "Chilling, carefully researched book on the parolee-turned-killer . . . with building tension, Graysmith takes us behind police lines."--San Francisco ChronicleTHE MURDER OF BOB CRANE: "One of the more intriguing unsolved murders in show-biz history . . . will keep the reader turning the pages."--Detroit Free Press "Graysmith retells every date and sexual activity the star engaged in...gruesomely sexy."--Kirkus Reviews "Poetic and powerful . . . "--Gannett Newspapers "Intricate case study..."--Real Crime Book Digest "Scrupulously researched . . ."--Arizona Republic "A carefully done study . . . "--Publisher's WeeklyUNABOMBER: A DESIRE TO KILL: "An intensive portrait of the Unabomber"--Variety "The work of a careful and conscientious investigative reporter . . . thought provoking . . ."--Bill Tafoya, Expert FBI Profiler, Crime and Justice International.THE BELL-TOWER: "Graysmith is a gifted writer whose rat-a-tat, driving style is ideal for a true crime narrative . . . an exciting, gripping thriller that will be appreciated by Ripper buffs and those who enjoy a fine nail-biter."--BookListZODIAC UNMASKED: "Graysmith provides never-before-published photos, a complete reproduction of all the Zodiac letters, and a scary and disturbing account of pure evil. Libraries with a readership interested in true-crime tales will definitely want to stock up on this probable bestseller . . . Now readers can learn all that he has learned in investigating the case further, including the chief suspect."--BooklistTHE LAUGHING GORILLA:"I loved this book. You won't want to miss it."--Readaholic "A sprawling tale of police corruption and a horrifying series of bizarre, gruesome murders . . . Compellingly wicked."--Kirkus Reviews "Graysmith's strength is painting a picture of metropolitan life in the 1920s and '30s . . . Told through the eyes of San Francisco Chief of Detectives Charles Dullea, an honest cop braced against the crippling weight of his corrup

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