Cornelius Lehane was born in New Rochelle, New York. He teaches fiction writing and mystery writing at The Writer's Center in Bethesda, Maryland. He is the creator of:
1. '42nd Street Library Mystery' series featuring Raymond Ambler, the curator of the 42nd Street Library.
2. 'Brian McNulty', a veteran bartender at Oscar's on the Upper West Side, New York City.
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