David Madsen
David Madsen is the author of three novels: Black Plume: The Suppressed Memoirs of Edgar Allan Poe, that imagines Poe's life as the inspiration for his dark tales; U.S.S.A . an alternative history detective story set in American-occupied Russia; and Vodoun , a mystery that blends the political drama of present day Haiti with the Haitian revolution against Napoleon's France. He is a produced screenwriter, with credits that include Copycat , the Warner Brothers thriller starring Sigourney Weaver...See more
David Madsen is the author of three novels: Black Plume: The Suppressed Memoirs of Edgar Allan Poe, that imagines Poe's life as the inspiration for his dark tales; U.S.S.A . an alternative history detective story set in American-occupied Russia; and Vodoun , a mystery that blends the political drama of present day Haiti with the Haitian revolution against Napoleon's France. He is a produced screenwriter, with credits that include Copycat , the Warner Brothers thriller starring Sigourney Weaver and Holly Hunter He is writing a new mystery set in San Francisco during the turbulent 1970s, and he often visits a display case in the SF library to pay his respects to Dashiell Hammett's typewriter. See less
