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Meet fred berri

fred berri International Award Winning Author

fred berri was born in the Bronx (Arthur Avenue), New York. After many years, his family move to Yonkers where he finished High School. After graduating, he relocated back to the Bronx with his mother and brother to Arthur Avenue, an area called, Little Italy in the section know as Fordham. berri married his high school sweetheart, Louisa and together raised their children.

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During his career, he has held many jobs and owned many businesses, one of which employed over 100 individuals. berri graduated Columbia State University with an online business degree. berri, ended his long career as a Financial Specialist for one of the world's largest banking institutes. 

Mr. berri has also done public speaking and has appeared in TV commercials including voice overs. In his career, he volunteered teaching  Junior Achievement within the Florida public school district. In addition, he headed a volunteer group: Reading to Children, grades K to 3.

Founder: Dalcare Building Services & RetirementUSA.com     

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Awards

fred berri’s work in hard-boiled crime fiction and gripping murder mysteries has earned critical acclaim from both readers and industry professionals. His novels, available in print and on Audible, have received glowing reviews from Reader’s Favorite, a trusted platform recognized by major publishers like Random House, Simon & Schuster, and HarperCollins.

fred is proud to be part of a literary community that gives back. Through Reader’s Favorite, his work supports charitable causes, including donations to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, bringing the power of storytelling full circle.

​Hard-Boiled Crime & Murder Mystery Honors

FIREBIRD AWARD Lester Caine Private Eye-Murder on Palm Beach
Lester Caine Private Eye – Pigpen Cipher Audible & Crime Fiction by International Award-Winning Author Fred Berri
Ten Cents-a-Dance – Firebird Book Award winner by International Award-Winning Author fred berri
Sabre Blue Society – Firebird Book Award-winning novel by International Award-Winning Author fred berri
Murder on Contadora Island – Firebird Book Award-winning mystery novel by International Award-Winning Author fred berri
Bullets Before Dawn: Murder in Chinatown – Firebird Award-winning crime fiction audiobook by international award-winning
Cousins' Bad Blood: The Take Over – Firebird Award-winning crime fiction novel by international award-winning author
The Adventures of Carmelo: Jiu Jitsu – Firebird Award-winning action-adventure novel by international award-winning author
fred berri International Award Winning Author
fred berri International Award Winning Author
fred berri International Award Winning Author
Firebird Book Award winner by International Award-Winning Author fred berri
Firebird Book Award winner by International Award-Winning Author fred berri
Firebird Book Award winner by International Award-Winning Author fred berri

Children’s Literature & Audiobook Awards

Adventures of Carmelo Going to the Hospital Firebird Award Winning
Firebird Awad Adventures of Carmelo The Eye Doctor
Adventures of Carmelo A New Puppy Chidren Educational
Firebird Book Award Adventures of Carmelo-Swim Survival Lessions
Firebird Award Advenutres of Carmelo-Jiu Jitsu
fred berri International Award Winning Author
Adventures of Carmelo The Dentist
Adventures of Carmelo Summer Vacation

“The Dentist” won Best Children’s Picture Book.

Adventures of Carmelo Coloring Book Firebird Award

1st Prize Award Coloring Book

Book Trailer Awards

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