Sunday, July 18, 2010

John Sandford - Author Biographies

John Sandford (the pseudonym of John Roswell Camp) was born and raised in Cedar Rapids, Iowa February 23, 1944. He graduated from the University of Iowa with a degree in American Studies in 1970-1971 and returned to obtain a master's degree in journalism. He married in 1966 Susan Lee Jones, also a student at the University of Iowa. They have two children, Emily Roswell. They moved to Minnesota in 1978. Susan died in 2007.

John is a U.S. tour in 1960 Armystationed in Korea, where he worked as an editor. From 1968-1990 he worked as a journalist for various publications. He was nominated as a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in 1980 to win for his study of Native Americans in Minnesota and North Dakota. He also won the Pulitzer Prize in 1986 for a series of articles on the farm crisis in the Midwest. After the player burn-out from the work of the crime for twenty years, he was posted as the author of two books and many non-fiction booksFiction. It crouches in journalism from time to time.

John has traveled extensively to book guided tours. While not traveling, can be found at his home in Minnesota. He has many interests, including archeology, fishing, hunting, karate (black belt is) and photography among others. Only once canoed from the mouth of the Mississippi in Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico.

She traveled to Turkey, Egypt, Jordan and Israel. He has been involved inArchaeological excavations of Beth Shean and Tel Rehov in Israel near the Sea of Galilee. He was the photographer and a major donor.

In January 2008, a partnership with MinnPost KYSP TV John Sandford and photojournalist Eric Bowen, Baden, Iraq, to send for two weeks. Were with the 2-147th Attack Helicopter Battalion of the Minnesota National Guard Embedded. To find the song he wrote on his website. He says he still thinks of himself as a journalist. Asked why he wantedgo, he says, "I'm going to Iraq because I am interested in the war there, and why they are interested in cultural dynamics in the Middle East, where I have a good number of friends."

John Sandford is world famous for his series prey, Kidd series is famous, and Virgil Flowers series. He has written three books of fiction stand-alone, Dead Watch, Dark of the Moon and Night Crew.

He also published two books, fiction, "The eye and the heart" and "plastic surgery". son of John, RoswellCamp, develops and maintains on its website.

Books by John Sandford:

The prey series:
Rules of Prey (1989)
Shadow Prey (1990)
Eyes of Prey (1991)
Silent Prey (1992)
Winter Prey (1993)
Night Prey (1994)
Mind Prey (1995)
Sudden Prey (1996)
Secret Prey (1998)
Some Prey (1999)

Easy Prey (2000)
Chosen Prey (2001)
Mortal Prey (2002)
Naked Prey (2003)
Hidden Prey (2004)
Broken Prey (2005)
Invisible Prey(2007)
Phantom Prey (2008)
Wicked Prey (2009)
Storm Prey (2010)

The Kidd Series:
The Fool's Run (1989)
The Empress File (1991)
The Devil's Code (2000)
The Appeso's Song (2003)

Virgil Flowers Series:
Dark of the Moon (2007)
Heat Lightning (2008)
Rough Country (2009)

Stand-alone novels:
The Night Crew (1997)
Dead Watch (2006)

Subjects:
The eye and the heart
Plastic surgery

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