Caleb Carr is an American author and historian, best known for his historical novels, particularly "The Alienist," published in 1994. This novel is a psychological thriller set in New York City during the late 19th century and focuses on a group of individuals, including Dr. Kreizler, who investigates a series of murders. The book was well-received and has since been adapted into a television series.
Carr has written other novels as well, including "The Angel of Darkness," which is a sequel to "The Alienist," and various non-fiction works related to military and historical topics. His writing often weaves together elements of history, psychology, and crime, reflecting his background in both history and storytelling.
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