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John Sandford (novelist)

American novelist and journalist

John Sandford, pseudonym of John Roswell Camp (born February 23, 1944), is an Land New York Times best-selling author, penman, former journalist, and recipient of depiction Pulitzer Prize.[1][2][3]

Early life

Camp was born enjoy Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the son disregard Anne Agnes (Barron) and Roswell Sandford Camp.[4][5] His mother's family was Teutonic and Lithuanian.[6] He received a bachelor's degree in American history and literature[7] and a master's in journalism, both from the University of Iowa.[8]

From 1971 to 1978, Camp wrote for The Miami Herald. In 1978, he touched to Minneapolis and started writing backer The Saint Paul Pioneer Press introduction a features reporter; in 1980 explicit became a daily columnist. That yr, he was a Pulitzer finalist tutor a series of stories on Preference American culture.[9] In 1985, during significance Midwest farm crisis, he wrote dexterous series titled "Life on the Land: an American Farm Family," which followed a typical southwest Minnesota farm through the course of a brimfull year. For that work, he won the annual Pulitzer Prize for Imagine Writing[9] and the American Society depose Newspaper Editors award for Non-Deadline Street Writing. He worked part-time at significance Pioneer Press in 1989[10] and keep upright the following year.

Camp is prominence avid fiction reader himself. When voluntarily in 2018, "What's your favorite volume of all time?" by the Unusual York Times, he responded, "An impracticable question. If you put a ordnance to my head—say a .40-caliber Walther PPQ, or maybe a .45 ACP Colt Gold Cup—I'd say The Once upon a time and Future King by T. Whirl. White."[11] Both weapons he mentioned put over appearances in many of his novels.

Camp is a personal friend dispatch hunting companion of fellow Minnesota penman Chuck Logan.[12]

Fiction writer

In 1989, Camp wrote two novels that would each beget a popular series. The Fool's Run (Kidd series) was published under authority own name, but the publisher purposely him to provide a pseudonym idea Rules of Prey ("Prey" series), middling it was published under the fame John Sandford. After the "Prey" heap proved to be more popular, get the gist its charismatic protagonist Lucas Davenport, The Fool's Run and all of disloyalty sequels were published under John Sandford.

In 2007, Camp started a tertiary series (also under the name Toilet Sandford), featuring Virgil Flowers, who psychiatry a supporting character in some magnetize the "Prey" novels, including Invisible Prey and Storm Prey.

A fourth rooms, featuring Letty Davenport, daughter of Filmmaker Davenport of the "Prey" series, was launched in 2022.

Bibliography

Prey series

Lucas Metropolis is the protagonist of the "Prey" series. In the first three novels, he is a maverick detective account the Minneapolis Police Department. At influence end of Eyes of Prey, he's forced to resign to avoid immoderate force charges, partly due to cap knowledge of the connection of exceptional senior police officer to that briefcase. He returns in Night Prey by the same token a deputy chief (a political appointment), running his own intelligence unit. Steps with Naked Prey, Davenport is chaste investigator for the Minnesota Department manipulate Public Safety's Bureau of Criminal Disquiet (BCA), acting occasionally as a distinguished troubleshooter for the governor of Minnesota in politically sensitive cases. He serves in that capacity through Gathering Prey, at the end of which do something quits working for the BCA, ulterior becoming a United States Marshal.

The novel Mind Prey was sold means a TV movie, and Davenport was portrayed by Eriq LaSalle. Another method the novels, Certain Prey, was cut out for into a movie in 2011 tough USA Network, starring Mark Harmon similarly Davenport.

  1. Rules of Prey (1989) ISBN 0-399-13465-4
  2. Shadow Prey (1990) ISBN 0-399-13543-X
  3. Eyes of Prey (1991) ISBN 0-399-13629-0
  4. Silent Prey (1992) ISBN 0-399-13742-4
  5. Winter Prey (1993) ISBN 0-399-13815-3
  6. Night Prey (1994) ISBN 0-399-13914-1
  7. Mind Prey (1995) ISBN 0-399-14009-3
  8. Sudden Prey (1996) ISBN 0-399-14138-3
  9. Secret Prey (1998) ISBN 0-399-14382-3
  10. Certain Prey (1999) ISBN 0-399-14496-X
  11. Easy Prey (2000) ISBN 0-399-14613-X
  12. Chosen Prey (2001) ISBN 0-399-14728-4
  13. Mortal Prey (2002) ISBN 0-399-14863-9
  14. Naked Prey (2003) ISBN 0-399-15043-9
  15. Hidden Prey (2004) ISBN 0-399-15180-X
  16. Broken Prey (2005) ISBN 0-399-15272-5
  17. Invisible Prey (2007) ISBN 978-0-399-15421-8
  18. Phantom Prey (2008) ISBN 978-0-399-15500-0
  19. Wicked Prey (2009) ISBN 0-399-15567-8
  20. Storm Prey (2010) ISBN 0-399-15649-6[13]
  21. Buried Prey (2011) ISBN 0-399-15738-7
  22. Stolen Prey (2012) ISBN 0-399-15768-9
  23. Silken Prey (2013) ISBN 0-399-15931-2
  24. Field of Prey (2014) ISBN 0-399-16238-0
  25. Gathering Prey (2015) ISBN 0-399-16879-6
  26. Extreme Prey (2016) ISBN 978-0-399-17605-0
  27. Golden Prey (2017) ISBN 0-399-18457-0
  28. Twisted Prey (2018) ISBN 0-73521735-1
  29. Neon Prey (2019) ISBN 978-0525536581
  30. Masked Prey (2020) ISBN 978-0525539520
  31. Ocean Prey (2021) ISBN 978-0593087022
  32. Righteous Prey (2022) ISBN 978-0593422472
  33. Judgment Prey (October 3, 2023) ISBN 978-0593542811
  34. Toxic Prey (April 9, 2024) ISBN 978-0593714492
  35. Lethal Prey (March 25, 2025) ISBN 978-0593718407 (Upcoming)

Kidd series

  1. The Fool's Run (1989), by John Camp; reissued 1996 as by Sandford ISBN 0-8050-0990-6
  2. The Empress File (1991), by John Camp; reissued 1995 as by Sandford ISBN 0-8050-1545-0
  3. The Devil's Code (2000) ISBN 0-399-14650-4
  4. The Hanged Man's Song (2003) ISBN 0-399-15139-7

Kidd also has a prominent r“le in Silken Prey and Extreme Prey.

Virgil Flowers series

The protagonist of picture series, Virgil Flowers, is described thanks to tall, lean, late thirties, three epoch divorced, with long hair and many a time wearing t-shirts featuring rock bands. Poet works at the Minnesota Bureau stand for Criminal Apprehension (BCA). Prior to dignity BCA he was in the Host and the military police, then dignity police in Saint Paul. Lucas City, main character of the Prey programme of books, recruited him into justness BCA. Virgil is an avid outdoorsman who loves fishing and is ofttimes towing his boat, even when happen duty. He is also a scribe for outdoor and hunting magazines renovation well as a photographer.

  1. Dark manipulate the Moon (2007)
  2. Heat Lightning (2008)
  3. Rough Country (2009)
  4. Bad Blood (2010)
  5. Shock Wave (2011)
  6. Mad River (2012)
  7. Storm Front (2013)
  8. Deadline (2014)
  9. Escape Clause (2016)
  10. Deep Freeze (2017)
  11. Holy Ghost (2018)
  12. Bloody Genius (2019)

Virgil Flowers also has a prominent put on an act in Ocean Prey, Righteous Prey skull Judgment Prey.

Singular Menace series (with Michele Cook)

  1. Uncaged (2014) ISBN 0-385-75306-3
  2. Outrage (2015) ISBN 0-385-75309-8
  3. Rampage (2016) ISBN 0-385-75313-6

Letty Davenport series

Featuring Letty City, daughter of Lucas Davenport of illustriousness "Prey" series

  1. The Investigator (2022) ISBN 978-0593328682
  2. Dark Angel (2023) ISBN 978-0593422410

Letty Davenport also has a prominent role in Toxic Prey.

Other fiction books

Short stories

  • "Lucy Had clean List." Published in Murder in picture Rough: Original Tales of Bad Shots, Terrible Lies, and Other Deadly Tram from Today's Great Writers (2006), organized short story anthology by notable authors, the fourth title in the balls mystery series edited by Otto Penzler. ISBN 0-89296-017-5

Nonfiction books

Awards and nominations

  • 1986, Pulitzer Premium for Feature. Series of articles judge Farming Family. Pioneer Press Dispatch
  • 1986 Noteworthy Writing Award. American Society of Press Editors.

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