Quote of the day
Policemen so cherish their status as keepers of the peace and protectors of the public that they have occasionally been known to beat to death those citizens or groups who question that status.
Donald Hamilton

Born: March 24, 1916
Died: November 20, 2006 (aged 90)
Bio: Donald Bengtsson Hamilton was an American writer of novels, short stories, and non-fiction about the outdoors. His novels consist mostly of paperback originals, principally spy fiction, but also crime fiction and westerns, such as The Big Country.
Known for:
- Death of a Citizen (1960)
- The Removers (1961)
- The Ravagers (1964)
- The Damagers (1993)
- The Wrecking Crew (1960)