Bill Crider

Born: 07-27-1941

Bill Crider was an acclaimed American author known for his engaging crime and mystery novels. Born in 1941, he penned the popular Sheriff Dan Rhodes series, which showcased his talent for crafting suspenseful, character-driven stories. A former English professor, Crider's work was celebrated for its wit and authenticity. Beyond mysteries, he wrote westerns and horror, leaving a diverse literary legacy before his passing in 2018.