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Rayner is the writer and co-creator, with Don Handfield, and executive producer, of the historical drama Knightfall, concerning the downfall and legend of the Knights Templar, which aired in the USA on the History channel, starting late 2017.
A British writer who has lived in Los Angeles for more than 20 years, Richard Rayner is the co-creator of historical TV drama Knightfall, which will premiere this fall on the History Channel.
Richard Rayner is the co-creator of Knightfall, an upcoming historical drama on the History Channel, with fellow creator Don Handfield. Knightfall tells the story of Templar leader Sir Landry, a brave knight discouraged by the Templar’s failures during the Crusades, who is reinvigorated by news that the Holy Grail has appeared.
Richard Rayner's first book of nonfiction, Los Angeles Without a Map, was hailed by the New York Times as a classic. His second, The Blue Suit, is equally compelling and, for its intensity and honesty, deserves comparison with Geoffrey Wolff 's The Duke of Deception and Frank Conroy's Stop-Time.
In A Bright and Guilty Place, Richard Rayner narrates the entwined lives of two men, Dave Clark and Leslie White, who were caught up in the crimes, murders, and swindles of the day. Over a few transformative years, as the boom times shaded into the Depression, the adventures of Clark and White would inspire pulp fiction and replace L.A.’s ...
Richard Rayner has 40 books on Goodreads with 4071 ratings. Richard Rayner’s most popular book is Road to Perdition (Road to Perdition, #1).
Jun 1, 2010 · Richard Rayner makes masterful use of his material—sex, murder, corruption, greed, and the invention of noir—to concoct a seething, sinful tale worthy of Raymond Chandler himself.
Jan 1, 1980 · What fears gripped them in the face of this man-made cataclysm? Viewing the scene through the eyes of the displaced creatures, Richars Rayner has created a delightful fantasy around a particular herd of Impala, the Pambuka, and Tantalika, a loveable, amusing but somewhat irresponsible otter.
Jan 1, 2001 · Suddenly, in the magical light of the aurora borealis, he has a vision of an impossibly tall building rising gracefully from the frozen lake and disappearing into the clouds above him. This pilvenpiirtaja -- "cloud sketcher" or skyscraper -- sparks a lifelong quest for beauty in Esko.
