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John Sandford (1)

This page covers the author of Rules of Prey.

For other authors named John Sandford, see the disambiguation page.

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John Sandford was born John Roswell Camp on February 23, 1944 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Before entering the U.S. Army and serving in Korea, he received a bachelor's degree in American history from the University of Iowa in 1966. After leaving the service, he received a master's degree in journalism from the University of Iowa. During the 1970s, he worked at The Miami Herald, and the St. Paul Pioneer Press. In 1985, he began researching the lives of a farm family caught in the midst of the crisis of American farming. The article, Life on the Land: An American Farm Family, won the Pulitzer Prize for Feature Writing and the American Society of Newspaper Editors Award for Non-Deadline Feature Writing. After winning the Pulitzer Prize, he began writing fiction. His works include the Prey series, the Virgil Flowers series, and The Singular Menace series. He has also written nonfiction works on plastic surgery and art. Sandford's Young Adult novels, Uncaged and Outrage, Books 1 and 2 of The Singular Menace Series co-written with Michelle Cook, made the New York Times Bestseller list in July 2016. (Bowker Author Biography) — biography from Rules of Prey… (more)
Rules of Prey 2,992 copies, 68 reviews
Broken Prey 2,268 copies, 29 reviews
Chosen Prey 2,142 copies, 21 reviews
Invisible Prey 2,116 copies, 35 reviews
Mortal Prey 2,109 copies, 22 reviews
Dark of the Moon 2,100 copies, 61 reviews
Easy Prey 2,089 copies, 23 reviews
Hidden Prey 2,081 copies, 29 reviews
Certain Prey 2,040 copies, 21 reviews
Naked Prey 2,032 copies, 30 reviews
Mind Prey 2,030 copies, 21 reviews
Winter Prey 1,957 copies, 26 reviews
Shadow Prey 1,950 copies, 30 reviews
Phantom Prey 1,919 copies, 33 reviews
Eyes of Prey 1,892 copies, 31 reviews
Secret Prey 1,891 copies, 22 reviews
Sudden Prey 1,817 copies, 21 reviews
Night Prey 1,807 copies, 19 reviews
Silent Prey 1,719 copies, 25 reviews
Wicked Prey 1,705 copies, 37 reviews
Heat Lightning 1,653 copies, 45 reviews
Storm Prey 1,609 copies, 51 reviews
Buried Prey 1,588 copies, 45 reviews
Dead Watch 1,540 copies, 21 reviews
Rough Country 1,516 copies, 54 reviews
The Devil's Code 1,444 copies, 14 reviews
Bad Blood 1,420 copies, 46 reviews
Stolen Prey 1,262 copies, 63 reviews
The Hanged Man's Song 1,252 copies, 17 reviews
Shock Wave 1,213 copies, 38 reviews
The Night Crew 1,168 copies, 15 reviews
Mad River 1,147 copies, 34 reviews
Silken Prey 1,143 copies, 61 reviews
Field of Prey 1,087 copies, 46 reviews
Storm Front 1,038 copies, 62 reviews
Gathering Prey 997 copies, 40 reviews
Deadline 933 copies, 33 reviews
The Fool's Run 923 copies, 14 reviews
Extreme Prey 897 copies, 38 reviews
Golden Prey 857 copies, 42 reviews
Escape Clause 839 copies, 42 reviews
The Empress File 809 copies, 10 reviews
Saturn Run (Author) 776 copies, 49 reviews
Deep Freeze 756 copies, 29 reviews
Holy Ghost 729 copies, 35 reviews
Twisted Prey 694 copies, 25 reviews
Neon Prey 687 copies, 27 reviews
Bloody Genius (Author) 617 copies, 34 reviews
Masked Prey 564 copies, 28 reviews
Ocean Prey 528 copies, 26 reviews
The Investigator 357 copies, 24 reviews
Righteous Prey 300 copies, 18 reviews
Uncaged 276 copies, 13 reviews
Dark Angel 150 copies, 10 reviews
Outrage 150 copies, 5 reviews
Rampage 96 copies, 4 reviews
The Best American Mystery Stories 2017 (Editor) 58 copies, 2 reviews
FaceOff (Contributor) 481 copies, 32 reviews
MatchUp (Contributor) 285 copies, 22 reviews
The Best American Mystery Stories 2007 (Contributor) 183 copies, 5 reviews
The Best American Mystery Stories 2020 (Contributor) 59 copies, 1 review

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