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Ira Levin

(1929 - 2007)

Ira Levin is the highly acclaimed and internationally bestselling author of Rosemary's Baby, A Kiss Before Dying, The Boys from Brazil, This Perfect Day, Sliver, and The Stepford Wives. Mr. Levin also wrote "Deathtrap," the longest running thriller in Broadway history. He is a two-time winner of the Mystery Writers of America's Edgar Allen Poe Award.

Awards: Edgar (2003), Stoker (1997) see all

Genres: Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction

Series

Rosemary
1. Rosemary's Baby (1967)
2. Son of Rosemary (1997)

Novels

   A Kiss before Dying (1953)
   This Perfect Day (1970)
   The Stepford Wives (1972)
   The Boys from Brazil (1976)
   Sliver (1991)

Collections

Veronica's Room and Other Dramas (2025)

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Books containing stories by Ira Levin

Angels of Darkness (1995)
edited by
Marvin Kaye

The Picador Book of Crime Writing (1993)
edited by
Michael Dibdin

Awards

	2003 Edgar Award Grand Master
	1997 Bram Stoker Award for Lifetime Achievement
	1954 Edgar Award for Best First Novel : A Kiss before Dying

Award nominations

1968 Edgar Award for Best Novel (nominee) : Rosemary's Baby

Ira Levin recommends

Demon Lovers and Strange Seductions (1972)
M L Carter
"Fascinating and Thrilling."

The Other (1971)
Thomas Tryon
"Thomas Tryon's expertly written whirlpool of oh-my-god horror!"

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