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Chester Campbell got bitten by the
writing bug when he started work as a newspaper reporter while a journalism
student at the University of Tennessee. That was more than 60 years ago. He has
worked as a newspaper reporter, freelance writer, magazine editor, political
speechwriter, advertising copywriter, public relations professional and
association executive. An Air Force intelligence officer in the Korean War, he
retired from the Air Force Reserve as a lieutenant colonel. He is the author of
five books in the Greg McKenzie mystery series and two books in the Sid Chance
series. He also has two books out in a trilogy of Post Cold War political
thrillers. His first Greg McKenzie novel,
Secret of the Scroll
, won a
Bloody Dagger Award and was a finalist for Foreword Magazine's Mystery of the
Year in 2003. The first Sid Chance book,
The Surest Poison
, won the 2009
Silver Falchion Award at the Killer Nashville Mystery Conference. He served as
secretary of the Southeast Chapter, Mystery Writers of America, and is past
president of the Middle Tennessee Chapter of Sisters in Crime.

Website:
http://www.chesterdcampbell.com/

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