Ernest Tidyman Knihy

Ernest Tidyman is renowned for his gritty crime fiction, most notably his series featuring the iconic African-American detective John Shaft. Drawing from a background in police reporting, Tidyman brought an authentic voice and sharp observational skills to his narratives. His work often delves into the complexities of urban life and the underbelly of society, creating compelling characters and suspenseful plots. Tidyman's talent extended to screenwriting, where he made significant contributions to cinematic adaptations of his own work and others.