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George C. Chesbro

About Me

George C. Chesbro is the author of 27 books, including the renowned Mongo mystery series. His first novel, King's Gambit, was published in 1976, and his most recent book, Strange Prey and Other Tales of the Hunt, was published in December 2004. Dr. Robert Frederickson, also known as Mongo the Magnificent, is a criminologist, ex-circus headliner, martial-arts expert, and private eye, who also happens to be a dwarf. The Mongo series is a blend of mystery, suspense, science fiction, and the supernatural.A Mongo movie, based on An Affair of Sorcerers and starring Peter Dinklage, is in the works!In addition to the Mongo novels, Chesbro has written several novels featuring other characters from the Mongo universe, as well as a few standalone novels, including Bone and 2000's The Keeper.For extensive information about George C. Chesbro and his novels, please visit the Dangerous Dwarf website .This page is maintained by Hunter Goatley , webmaster for Dangerous Dwarf .

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RIP George C. Chesbro

I am very sad to report that George Chesbro died this morning after an illness. Like all of you, I am a huge fan of George's work. My friendship with him began in 1999 when I sent him a letter describ...
Posted by on Tue, 18 Nov 2008 22:06:00 GMT

New George Chesbro interview!

A new George C. Chesbro profile and interview is featured in the current issue of Inkwell Newswatch, a monthly publication by the Freelance Writing Organization - International. The issue features ...
Posted by on Wed, 20 Jun 2007 11:03:00 GMT