
David Morrell
David Morrell is a critically acclaimed author known for his gripping thrillers and suspense novels. He is best known for creating the iconic character John Rambo in his debut novel, *First Blood*. Morrell's other notable works include *Fireflies* and the award-winning historical mystery *Murder as a Fine Art*, showcasing his versatility across genres.
Books by David Morrell
3 books available

First Blood
by David Morrell
4.0(6,775)
A Vietnam veteran's quiet journey through rural Kentucky explodes into a brutal war for survival when a small-town sheriff pushes him too far, unleashing the soldier within.

Fireflies
by David Morrell
4.1(265)
After his son's brave but losing fight with bone cancer, a grieving father finds comfort and understanding in mystical experiences that show the strength of the human spirit.

Murder as a Fine Art
by David Morrell
3.9(7,241)
In gaslit Victorian London, opium-addled writer Thomas De Quincey must clear his name when brutal murders, mirroring his own macabre essay, terrorize the city and make him the prime suspect.