Gusev Valery Borisovich is a modern Russian writer, whose work occupies a niche in the detective genre. The author writes for both adults and young audiences. In the past, winner of literary contests, Gusev still leads an active creative life and delights readers with new detective stories.
Gusev Valery: biography
At the moment, the writer is 75 years old. He was born in the distant military 1941. Place of birth - Ryazan city. The future writer lived then, like all his peers in the Soviet era. Graduated from the Department of Mechanization of the Institute After graduating from the institute in 1964, he accepted the offer to work there as a teacher. He changed his work to closer to his current activities in 1969.
First, the future writer became a regular editor in one of the famous Soviet magazines, then he began to work there as deputy chief editor.
Gusev Valery began publishing for the first time in 1970. At that time, his essays and information notes were released. And the author’s first work of art appeared before readers in 1977.
First tales
At this time, his debut comes out - the story "Sword to Prince Obolensky!"
Later this brainchild of the author was included in the annual duel “Duel”. A little later, in another edition, the next work by Valery Borisovich was released - "The First Case", and then another action-packed novel.
In his early works, the author tells of young men who served in the police, who see romance in their work and who completely surrender to it, defending the most just law in the world - the law of Soviet society.
These days Valery Gusev books still writes and publishes. The plots of the works change and keep up with the times. The main and unchanged in them remains only one thing - the spirit of adventure. His writing is marked by a diploma of the competition of the Union of Writers and the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia. Books in the amount of more than 50 pieces are published both in paper format and on various Runet resources, where they are available for online reading and downloading in electronic form.
Children's series "Children of Sherlock Holmes"
Currently, this series includes 56 books written from 1992 to 2016. The very first book of this cycle had the same title - “Sherlock Holmes Children”. As conceived by the author, the hero of the story was a 13-year-old boy, a fan of books about Sherlock Holmes and planning to imitate him.
The boy was seriously interested in the mysterious guests who visited his neighbors' apartment during their trip to distant lands. Having an assistant in the person of a seven-year-old brother, he takes up the investigation.
From book to book goes the story of how the mischievous and restless brothers Dimka and Aleshka Obolensky are engaged in overly important investigations. Either a classmate at Leshkina’s class robbed an apartment (Talking Stash) on New Year’s Eve, then a mysterious note falls into the hands of the brothers. Treasure of the sunken ship ").
For a teenage audience Gusev Valery always wrote easily and excitingly, therefore the series is a success among schoolchildren and has a continuation. Most likely, the writer will also please with new works with the participation of friends, who have become almost family, heroes.
This is a very successful literary device when the main characters are the same in different books. The reader is glad to "see" them again on the pages of the next book and he is eager to find out what awaits the heroes next. They empathize, laugh at their jokes, retell friends another story of their adventures.
Other works of the author
In addition to the aforementioned series, the author has children's books under the general theme of "The Big Book of Adventures." This cycle included science fiction, horrors, spy passions, magic fairies, and pirates. Gusev Valery began writing it back in 2008 and continues to work on it.
The author also has detective stories for adults. They can be read in the framework of the series “The Duel”, which was started by the Moscow Worker Publishing House back in 1975 and was published in 1993. The series is an annual almanac that publishes works by Russian adventure and action writers.
To get acquainted with the work of Valery Gusev, it is enough to buy a book in paper format or download it in electronic form from any book storage. Exciting emotions and enjoyment of the twisted plot are provided to the reader.