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Robert Daley


Born
in New York City, The United States
October 05, 1930

Died
May 26, 2026

Genre
Mystery & Thrillers, Nonfiction


Robert Daley (1930-2026) was an American writer, journalist and New York City Police Department officer. He was the author of 31 books, six of which have been adapted for film, and a hundred or so magazine articles and stories.

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Average rating: 3.76 · 2,038 ratings · 191 reviews · 85 distinct works • Similar authors
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“The policeman is the most important social worker we have. Often it is far better to settle an argument or disperse a crowd and move on than to make an arrest.”
― Robert Daley, Target Blue
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“He concentrated on braking, shifting, accelerating. Death could not find him. He was moving too fast for it.”
― Robert Daley, Cars at Speed: Classic Stories from Grand Prix's Golden Age
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“Jean Behra, the French driver, said: "Only those who do not move, do not die; but are they not already dead?”
― Robert Daley, CARS AT SPEED - Grand Prix's Golden Age
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