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Caleb Carr (born August 2, 1955, New York City) is an American military historian and author.

He authored “The Alienist”, adapted for television and released in 2018 by TNT in association with Paramount TV and Anonymous Content, to which he served as a consulting producer. On August 2018, it was revealed that TNT has ordered ‘Angel of Darkness’ as a follow-up limited series based on his sequel novel of the same name. It premiered July 19, 2020. Carr also serves as consulting producer.

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  • While all of his works were well received, the Alienist novels have been his most successful: The Alienist received considerable critical acclaim and spent six months on the New York Times bestseller list, while The Angel of Darkness received even greater acclaim and outsold The Alienist.[1]
  • Caleb Carr released Surrender, New York, a contemporary thriller with strong ties to the Alienist novels, on August 23, 2016.[1]
  • In a 2013 web chat, Mr. Carr also indicated that a third Alienist novel is planned.[1]

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The Alienist (based on the book by)

Angel of Darkness (based on the book by)

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