The novel imagines an alternate history version of Southern California in which objective reality is fetishized and protected above all things, and lying is the greatest crime imaginable. His novel Golden State was published by Mulholland Books in January 2019.

The book won the 2016 Sidewise Award for Alternate History. The book was an Indie Next pick for July 2016 and a New York Times bestseller. government, attempts to infiltrate an abolitionist organization known as the 'Underground Airlines' (a reference to the historical Underground Railroad). In the book, the main character, a former slave and bounty hunter working for the U.S. It is an alternate history book, set in a present-day alternate universe in which the American Civil War never occurred, with human chattel slavery continuing to be practiced legally in four U.S. Winters's novel Underground Airlines was published by Mulholland Books in July 2016. Winters's work for the theater includes the Off-Broadway musical Slut, the children's musicals The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere, Uncle Pirate, and A (Tooth) Fairy Tale and the Neil Sedaka juke-box musical, Breaking Up Is Hard to Do. It was nominated for the Edgar Award in the category of Best Paperback Original and for the Anthony Award. The third book in the Policeman series, World of Trouble, was published in July 2014. Dick Award for Distinguished Science Fiction. The second novel in the Last Policeman trilogy, Countdown City, was published in July 2013 it won the 2014 Philip K. In 2012, Winters published The Last Policeman, the first in a trilogy of detective novels set in a pre-apocalyptic United States that book won the Edgar Award from the Mystery Writers of America in the category Best Paperback Original was an Amazon Best Book of 2012 and was nominated for the Macavity Award for Best Mystery by Mystery Readers International. Winters has also written numerous books in the Worst-Case Scenario Series. Finkleman series, titled The Mystery of the Missing Everything, and Bedbugs, a horror novel for adults. In 2011, Winters published a second book in the Ms. Finkleman was nominated for an Edgar Award by the Mystery Writers of America in January 2011. Finkleman, was published by HarperCollins in September 2010. A young adult novel, The Secret Life of Ms. In June 2010, Android Karenina was published by Quirk Books. Winters was first known as the author of the 2009 New York Times bestseller Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters. Louis where he was active in the comedy group Mama's Pot Roast. In 1998, he graduated from Washington University in St. In high school, he played in the punk band Corm, alongside John Davis, now of Title Tracks.

'Ben' Winters (born 1976) is an American author.

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