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George C. Chesbro (June 4, 1940 — November 18, 2008) was an American author of detective fiction. His most notable works feature Dr. Robert "Mongo the Magnificent" Fredrickson . He also wrote the novelisation of The Golden Child , a movie of the same name starring Eddie Murphy. Chesbro was born in Washington, D.C.. He worked as a special education teacher at Pearl River and later at Rockland Psychiatric Center, where he worked with troubled teens. Chesbro was married and had one daughter and two stepdaughters.
The Mongo Series
Shadow of a Broken Man 1977 (ISBN 0-671-22696-7)
City of Whispering Stone 1978 (ISBN 0-9674503-1-4)
An Affair of Sorcerers 1979 (ISBN 0-671-24625-9)
The Beasts of Valhalla 1985 (ISBN 0-689-11516-4)
Two Songs This Archangel Sings 1987 (ISBN 0-689-11659-4)
The Cold Smell of Sacred Stone 1988 (ISBN 0-689-11913-5)
Second Horseman Out of Eden 1989 (ISBN 0-689-11979-8)
The Language of Cannibals 1990 (ISBN 0-892-96394-8)
In the House of Secret Enemies 1990 (ISBN 0-892-96395-6)
The Fear in Yesterday's Rings 1991 (ISBN 0-892-96396-4)
Dark Chant in a Crimson Key 1992 (ISBN 0-892-96463-4)
An Incident at Bloodtide 1993 (ISBN 0-892-96464-2)
Bleeding in the Eye of a Brainstorm 1995 (ISBN 1-930253-13-3)
Dream of a Falling Eagle 1996 (ISBN 1-930253-14-1)
Lord of Ice and Loneliness 2003 (ISBN 978-2-7436-1532-1) French translation, not published in the US.
The Chant series
Chant 1986
Chant: Silent Killer 1987
Chant: Code of Blood 1987
The Veil Series
Veil 1986
Jungle of Steel and Stone 1988
Other Novels
Bone - Mysterious Press, 1989
The Golden Child - Pocket, 1986
Turn Loose The Dragons - Ballantine, 1982
Crying Freeman - Rivages, 1999 (French translation, novelization of French film)
King's Gambit - New English Library, 1976
The Keeper - Apache Books Publications, 2001
Prism: A Memoir As Fiction - Apache Books Publications, 2001
Short-Story Collections
Strange Prey - Apache Beach Publications, 2004
Lone Wolves - Apache Beach Publications, 2003
Total Books: 73