John Connolly Books

John Connolly is an Irish novelist best known for the Charlie Parker crime series, which began with *Every Dead Thing*. His fiction often blends crime with supernatural and gothic elements, exploring grief, violence, memory, and the nature of evil. Connolly is also the author of *The Book of Lost Things*, a dark fantasy novel, and the Samuel Johnson novels for younger readers. Before becoming a full-time writer, he worked as a journalist, including for *The Irish Times*.