Andrew Vachss
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Notes:
Vachss is a practicing lawyer who exclusively represents children. He is an outspoken crusader against child abuse and sexual predators. In the past, he has worked as an investigator for the Public Health Service and the director of ANDROS II, a Massachusetts maximum security facility for violent juveniles. Birthdate: October 19,1942. Pronunciation guide: "Vachss" sounds like "Vax" (Rhymes with "fax.")
Titles:
Anthologies
Chapter Books
Collections
- 1993. Another Chance to Get It Right
- 1994. Born Bad
- 1999. Veil's Visit: A Taste of Hap and Leonard
- 1999. Everybody Pays
- 2001. Proving It
Essays
- 1993. Introduction (Act of Love)
- 1993. Sex Predators Can't Be Saved
- 1993. Conversations With Oprah: Andrew Vachss
- 1994. Introduction (Born Bad)
- 1999. Introduction (Veil's Visit: A Taste of Hap and Leonard)
Interviews
Non-fiction
Novels
- 1990. Blossom
- 1995. Batman: The Ultimate Evil
- 1999. Choice of Evil
- 2012. Blackjack
- 2014. Urban Renewal
- 2016. Drawing Dead
- 2019. Carbon
Reviews
- 1990. Blossom
- 1992. Sacrifice
- 1993. A Flash of White
- 1993. Another Chance to Get it Right
- 1993. A Flash of White
- 1994. Drive-By
- 1994. Born Bad
- 1994. Born Bad
- 1995. Batman: The Ultimate Evil
- 1995. Batman: The Ultimate Evil
- 1996. Batman: The Ultimate Evil
- 1999. Choice of Evil
- 1999. Choice of Evil
- 2012. Blackjack
- 2017. Another Chance to Get It Right
- 2017. Drawing Dead
- 2020. Carbon
Short Fiction
- 1987. It's a Hard World
- 1989. Exit
- 1989. Placebo
- 1990. Mad Dog
- 1990. White Alligator
- 1991. Anytime I Want
- 1991. Joyride
- 1991. Lynch Law
- 1992. Treatment
- 1992. Witch Hunt
- 1992. Stone Magic
- 1993. A Flash of White
- 1993. Drive-By
- 1994. Alibi
- 1994. Bad Babies
- 1994. Bandit
- 1994. Born Bad
- 1994. Bridge
- 1994. Bum's Rush
- 1994. Cain
- 1994. Cough
- 1994. Crime Partner
- 1994. Cripple
- 1994. Crossfire
- 1994. Date Rape
- 1994. Dead Game
- 1994. Dialogue
- 1994. Dumping Ground
- 1994. Family Resemblance
- 1994. Head Case
- 1994. Hostage
- 1994. Into the Light
- 1994. Kidnap
- 1994. Man to Man
- 1994. Plan B
- 1994. Replay: A Play in Three Acts
- 1994. Rules of the Road
- 1994. Statute of Limitations
- 1994. Step on a Crack
- 1994. The Promise
- 1994. The Unwritten Law
- 1994. Tunnel of Love
- 1994. Value Received
- 1994. Warlord
- 1994. Warrior
- 1994. Working Roots
- 1998. The Real Thing
- 1998. Searcher
- 1999. An Excerpt from Choice of Evil
- 1999. Reaching Back
- 1999. Veil's Visit
- 1999. Safe Sex
- 2003. A Piece of the City
- 2012. The Shaolin Cowboy: The Way of "No Way!"
Awards
- 1994. Born Bad - Bram Stoker Award, Superior Achievement in a Fiction Collection (Nomination)
- 1999. Everybody Pays - Bram Stoker Award, Superior Achievement in a Fiction Collection (Nomination below cutoff)
Genres/Themes:
- thriller (3 books)
- child abuse (2 books)
- crime (1 book)
- horror (1 book)
- revenge (1 book)
- Fear (1 book)
- child (1 book)
- into-comics (1 book)
- hardboiled (1 book)
- dystopia (1 book)
- science fiction (1 book)
- genre-bending (1 book)