Other Halls on the
Web
Geraldine Halls - pen name Charlotte Jay (late)
Geraldine won the inaugural Mystery Writers of America Award for
her book, Beat not the Bones. The runner up was Raymond Chandler.
She has a lengthy list of both crime novels in the 50s and what
she described her "quality novels" written in the 60s,
70s and 80s.
Here are some links to comments, reviews and info on how to get
copies of her books.
Classic Crime Fiction
Wikipedia
Biog
How to buy books by Geraldine Halls
Wakefield
Press re-printed many of her crime thrillers including the
award winning Beat Not the Bones
Amazon provides a list of all winners of the Edgar Allan Poe
Mystery Writers of America awards. (Charlotte Jay is first
winner 1954).
History of the Edgar Allan Poe Award
Jonathan Halls
Jonathan (Dave's twin brother) runs a global
communications company with bases in London and Washington. Amongst
other things, his company teaches Web communication specialising
in writing, podcasting and vodcasting. And he enjoys working with
leaders and executives to improve their communication skills. His company
services the UK, US and Asia. Find out more at www.jonathanhalls.com
or www.talkshowcommunication.com.
Naomi Halls
Naomi
is a specialist in classical flute. She writes, teaches, adjudicates
eisteddfods and is a senior examiner for the AMEB. Based in the
Blue Mountains, she has recorded on a number of CDs, including her self titled CD with harpist Jane Hockley.
Tarquin Halls
Tarquin, son of Naomi, is a classically trained flute player and electric bass player. He is not a
stranger to large audiences and has played in a number of bands
including Jumbledat
and Thymes Cross. He
recently left successful hip hop band Jumbledat
to focus on a new album with Thymes Cross. Tarquin collaborated with Naomi and Dave
to fuse jazz. classical and fusion for a special concert at the Joan
Sutherland Performing Arts Centre called the Halls Connection -
from Bach and Beethoven to Bossa Nova.
Julian Halls
Julian who now lives in Tasmania, Australia is an artist and novelist.
He has written a number of books and plays which include Port
Arthur. He has an interest in history. Julian is brother to Dave's
father, Marcus.
Julian started as a television writer and wrote television dramas
and soap operas which included the ABC's Certain Women in the early
70s and numerous episodes of The Young Doctors which were exported
throughout the world. He has also written radio drama.
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