Reggie Nadelson

She was born and raised in Greenwich Village in Manhattan, New York. After graduating from City and Country School and Elisabeth Irwin High School in Greenwich Village, she majored in English at Vassar College, and then earned a graduate degree in journalism at Stanford.Reggie Nadelson: 'about me' {{cite web |url=http://www.reggienadelson.com/reggie.html |title=Reggie Nadelson: Author, journalist, filmmaker |accessdate=2012-02-06 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120224070624/http://www.reggienadelson.com/reggie.html |archivedate=2012-02-24 }} Nadelson was raised in a secular Jewish family and describes herself as such today.{{cite news |title= Mastering the Pork Roast |url= http://www.reggienadelson.com/departures/pork.html |publisher=Reggie Nadelson's Website | author=Reggie Nadelson |year= 2009}} She has reported on secular Jewish culture in America for the BBC radio show, From Our Own Correspondent.{{cite news |title= New Yorkers stock up for Passover |url= https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-17563016 |publisher=BBC | author= Reggie Nadelson |date= 2012-03-31}}

She migrated to London for The Guardian newspaper, and subsequently The Independent. She also began writing documentaries for the BBC.BBC News http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/2236495.stm She has also contributed to the United States magazine Vogue, as well as several other London-based newspapers and magazines.

In 1995, she created Artie Cohen, a Russian-born, New York City cop around whom most of her novels would be based.{{cite web |url=http://www.reggienadelson.com/artie.html |title=Reggie Nadelson: Author, journalist, filmmaker |accessdate=2012-02-19 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120224070639/http://www.reggienadelson.com/artie.html |archivedate=2012-02-24 }}

Tom Hanks has optioned Nadelson's Dean Reed biography Comrade Rockstar and is planning to produce a movie on Reed's life.{{cite news |title= An American who gyrated to a Communist beat |url= http://www.iht.com/articles/2006/07/07/features/idlede8.php |publisher=The New York Times / International Herald Tribune | author=Thomas Mallon |date= July 7, 2006}}

She spends her time living in both Manhattan and London.

• 1995 Red Mercury Blues (also published as Red Hot Blues)
• 1997 Hot Poppies
• 1999 Bloody London
• 2002 Sex Dolls (also published as Skin Trade)
• 2004 Disturbed Earth
• 2005 Red Hook
• 2006 Fresh Kills
• 2009 Londongrad
• 2010 Blood Count

• Somebody Else (2003)
• Manhattan 62 (2014)

• Who is Angela Davis?: The Biography of a Revolutionary (1972) See Angela Davis.
• Comrade Rockstar (1991) (also published as Comrade Rockstar: The Life and Mystery of Dean Reed, the All-American Boy Who Brought Rock 'N' Roll to the Soviet Union)
• At Balthazar: The New York Brasserie at the Center of the World (2017) See also Balthazar

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• {{Cite news |title= Crime - On the waterfront (review) |url= http://books.guardian.co.uk/reviews/crime/0,,1602929,00.html |work=The Guardian | author= Helena Kennedy |date= October 29, 2005}}
• {{Cite news |title= Entertainment: Comrade Rockstar by Reggie Nadelson (review) |url= http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/books/article392054.ece |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20110517030121/http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/books/article392054.ece |url-status= dead |archive-date= May 17, 2011 |publisher=The Sunday Times (UK) | author= Adam Sweeting | author-link= Adam Sweeting |date= November 21, 2004}}
• {{Cite news |title= Friday Book: Sex and drugs and nuclear weapons; Sex Dolls by Reggie Nadelson|url= http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-84416777.html |work= The Independent | first= Matthew J. |last= Reisz |date= April 5, 2002}}{{dead link|date=January 2025|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}

• [http://www.reggienadelson.com Official Website]
• [http://www.artiecohenmysteries.com Artie Cohen Website]
• [http://www.edbookfest.co.uk/media-gallery/item/ian-rankin-with-reggie-nadelson Reggie Nadelson in conversation] with Ian Rankin at the Edinburgh International Book Festival, 2010
• [http://www.shotsmag.co.uk/interview_view.aspx?interview_id=202 2011 Interview in Shotsmag Ezine]

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