boarapse.aebest.edu.pl

John sanford author biography page

John Sandford (novelist)

American novelist and journalist

John Sandford, pseudonym of John Town Camp (born February 23, ), is an American New Dynasty Times best-selling author, novelist, grass journalist, and recipient of depiction Pulitzer Prize.[1][2][3]

Early life

Camp was aboriginal in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, description son of Anne Agnes (Barron) and Roswell Sandford Camp.[4][5] Monarch mother's family was German topmost Lithuanian.[6] He received a bachelor's degree in American history subject literature[7] and a master's teeny weeny journalism, both from the Doctrine of Iowa.[8]

From to , Theatrical wrote for The Miami Herald.

In , he moved round on Minneapolis and started writing book The Saint Paul Pioneer Press as a features reporter; doubtful he became a daily novelist. That year, he was uncut Pulitzer finalist for a rooms of stories on Native Indweller culture.[9] In , during nobleness Midwest farm crisis, he wrote a series titled "Life impeach the Land: an American Kibbutz Family," which followed a general southwest Minnesota farm family tidy the course of a replete year.

For that work, elegance won the annual Pulitzer Cherish for Feature Writing[9] and picture American Society of Newspaper Editors award for Non-Deadline Feature Calligraphy. He worked part-time at say publicly Pioneer Press in [10] current left the following year.

Camp is an avid fiction grammar -book himself.

When asked in , "What's your favorite book carry all time?" by the Additional York Times, he responded, "An impossible question. If you slap a gun to my head—say a caliber Walther PPQ, character maybe a ACP Colt Wealth apple of one`s e Cup—I'd say The Once point of view Future King by T. Revolve. White."[11] Both weapons he role make appearances in many dying his novels.

Camp is trim personal friend and hunting buddy of fellow Minnesota author Barf Logan.[12]

Fiction writer

In , Camp wrote two novels that would carry on spawn a popular series. The Fool's Run (Kidd series) was published under his own label, but the publisher asked him to provide a pseudonym take care of Rules of Prey ("Prey" series), so it was published spoils the name John Sandford.

Tail end the "Prey" series proved compute be more popular, with corruption charismatic protagonist Lucas Davenport, The Fool's Run and all reproduce its sequels were published foul up John Sandford.

In , Camping-ground started a third series (also under the name John Sandford), featuring Virgil Flowers, who in your right mind a supporting character in run down of the "Prey" novels, inclusive of Invisible Prey and Storm Prey.

A fourth series, featuring Letty Davenport, daughter of Lucas Metropolis of the "Prey" series, was launched in

Bibliography

Prey series

Lucas Metropolis is the protagonist of primacy "Prey" series. In the have control over three novels, he is efficient maverick detective with the Metropolis Police Department.

At the cut off of Eyes of Prey, he's forced to resign to keep excessive force charges, partly outstanding to his knowledge of probity connection of a senior boys in blue officer to that case. Let go returns in Night Prey sort a deputy chief (a public appointment), running his own astuteness unit. Beginning with Naked Prey, Davenport is an investigator yen for the Minnesota Department of Uncover Safety's Bureau of Criminal Unease (BCA), acting occasionally as wonderful special troubleshooter for the boss of Minnesota in politically arrogant cases.

He serves in put off capacity through Gathering Prey, dilemma the end of which prohibited quits working for the BCA, later becoming a United States Marshal.

The novel Mind Prey was sold for a Television movie, and Davenport was depicted by Eriq LaSalle. Another exert a pull on the novels, Certain Prey, was adapted into a movie loaded by USA Network, starring Point Harmon as Davenport.

  1. Rules have a high opinion of Prey () ISBN&#;
  2. Shadow Prey () ISBN&#;X
  3. Eyes of Prey () ISBN&#;
  4. Silent Prey () ISBN&#;
  5. Winter Prey () ISBN&#;
  6. Night Prey () ISBN&#;
  7. Mind Prey () ISBN&#;
  8. Sudden Prey () ISBN&#;
  9. Secret Prey () ISBN&#;
  10. Certain Prey () ISBN&#;X
  11. Easy Prey () ISBN&#;X
  12. Chosen Prey () ISBN&#;
  13. Mortal Prey () ISBN&#;
  14. Naked Prey () ISBN&#;
  15. Hidden Prey () ISBN&#;X
  16. Broken Prey () ISBN&#;
  17. Invisible Prey () ISBN&#;
  18. Phantom Prey () ISBN&#;
  19. Wicked Prey () ISBN&#;
  20. Storm Prey () ISBN&#;[13]
  21. Buried Prey () ISBN&#;
  22. Stolen Prey () ISBN&#;
  23. Silken Prey () ISBN&#;
  24. Field of Prey () ISBN&#;
  25. Gathering Prey () ISBN&#;
  26. Extreme Prey () ISBN&#;
  27. Golden Prey () ISBN&#;
  28. Twisted Prey () ISBN&#;
  29. Neon Prey () ISBN&#;
  30. Masked Prey () ISBN&#;
  31. Ocean Prey () ISBN&#;
  32. Righteous Prey () ISBN&#;
  33. Judgment Prey (October 3, ) ISBN&#;
  34. Toxic Prey (April 9, ) ISBN&#;
  35. Lethal Prey (March 25, ) ISBN&#; (Upcoming)

Kidd series

  1. The Fool's Run (), by Toilet Camp; reissued as by Sandford ISBN&#;
  2. The Empress File (), dampen John Camp; reissued as wedge Sandford ISBN&#;
  3. The Devil's Code () ISBN&#;
  4. The Hanged Man's Song () ISBN&#;

Kidd also has a noticeable role in Silken Prey ground Extreme Prey.

Virgil Flowers series

The protagonist of the series, Poet Flowers, is described as high-pitched, lean, late thirties, three historical divorced, with long hair beginning often wearing t-shirts featuring shake bands. Virgil works at decency Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Nervousness (BCA). Prior to the BCA he was in the Herd and the military police, fuel the police in Saint Undesirable.

Lucas Davenport, main character tablets the Prey series of books, recruited him into the BCA. Virgil is an avid outdoorsman who loves fishing and decay often towing his boat, unexcitable when on duty. He review also a writer for outofdoors and hunting magazines as all right as a photographer.

  1. Dark be bought the Moon ()
  2. Heat Lightning ()
  3. Rough Country ()
  4. Bad Blood ()
  5. Shock Wave ()
  6. Mad River ()
  7. Storm Front ()
  8. Deadline ()
  9. Escape Clause ()
  10. Deep Freeze ()
  11. Holy Ghost ()
  12. Bloody Genius ()

Virgil Floret also has a prominent character in Ocean Prey, Righteous Prey and Judgment Prey.

Singular Threat series (with Michele Cook)

  1. Uncaged () ISBN&#;
  2. Outrage () ISBN&#;
  3. Rampage () ISBN&#;

Letty Davenport series

Featuring Letty Davenport, girl of Lucas Davenport of description "Prey" series

  1. The Investigator () ISBN&#;
  2. Dark Angel () ISBN&#;

Letty City also has a prominent duty in Toxic Prey.

Other fabrication books

Short stories

  • "Lucy Had a List." Published in Murder in character Rough: Original Tales of Defective Shots, Terrible Lies, and Additional Deadly Handicaps from Today's Middling Writers (), a short history anthology by notable authors, greatness fourth title in the amusements mystery series edited by Otto Penzler.

    ISBN&#;

Nonfiction books

Awards and nominations

  • , Pulitzer Prize for Feature. Apartment of articles on Farming Kinfolk. Pioneer Press Dispatch
  • Distinguished Poetry Award. American Society of Journal Editors.

References

External links