![]() Pelecanos's early novels were written in the first person voice of Nick Stefanos, a Greek D.C. MacDonald, Ross Macdonald, Mickey Spillane, and John le Carré for getting him hooked on crime fiction. In addition to Leonard, he cited the works of Dashiell Hammett, Raymond Chandler, John D. Pelecanos acknowledged that Elmore Leonard was a prime influence on him as an author. Pelecanos, a Greek American, was born in Washington, D.C. On television, he frequently collaborates with David Simon, writing multiple episodes of Simon's HBO series The Wire and Treme, and is also the co-creator (with Simon) of the HBO series The Deuce and We Own This City. He is also a film and television producer and a television writer. ![]() Many of his 20 books are in the genre of detective fiction and set primarily in his hometown of Washington, D.C. Pelecanos (born February 18, 1957) is an American author. ![]()
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