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Wallace Stroby

Biography

Wallace Stroby

Wallace Stroby is an award-winning journalist and the author of the novels KINGS OF MIDNIGHT, COLD SHOT TO THE HEART, GONE TIL NOVEMBER, THE HEARTBREAK LOUNGE and THE BARBED-WIRE KISS.

A Long Branch, N.J., native, he's a lifelong resident of the Jersey Shore. THE BARBED-WIRE KISS, which The Washington Post called "a scorching first novel ...full of attention to character and memory and, even more, to the neighborhoods of New Jersey," was a finalist for the 2004 Barry Award for Best First Novel.

A graduate of Rutgers University, Stroby was an editor at the Star-Ledger of Newark, Tony Soprano's hometown newspaper, for 13 years.

Books by Wallace Stroby

by Wallace Stroby - Fiction, Suspense, Thriller

Crissa Stone is a career criminal who has pulled a number of impressive heists by knowing how to keep her mouth shut and her temper in check. Still, as good as she is, she wants to get out of the life. All she needs is one last big score, enough to bribe her lover’s way out on parole, set up a safe and stable new life, and get her daughter back.

by Wallace Stroby - Fiction, Thriller

Career-criminal Crissa Stone has always been meticulous about her work. But now her mentor, and lover, is up for parole; an illegal card game and a professional hit man may provide the solution Crissa needs.