Junius Podrug
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Junius Podrug (1947) is an American author and attorney. He was a defense attorney on the Chippendales dancers federal murder and wrongful death legal cases. His fiction and nonfiction books have been published in twenty-eight countries under his own and four other names. His first novel, Frost of Heaven, was selected as Best First Novel by the Rocky Mountain News Unreal World book awards.[1][2]
Junius Podrug is a suspense, thriller, mystery author. His books, set in exotic locales, involve ordinary people who find themselves caught up in a web of mystery and danger. His characters must reach into themselves and find the courage and ability to overcome a deck stacked against them.[3]
BIOGRAPHY
Podrug was born in Nevada City, CA in 1947. He is the son of Mate, a miner, and Angela, a hotel maid. He is married to Hildegard Krische. He graduated from California State University (Sacramento) with a B.A. in Political Science, and McGeorge School of Law with a J.D. He practiced law in Sacramento and Beverly Hills before becoming a full time writer.[4][5]
OTHER WORKS
Podrug's short story, Vendetta, was published by ELLERY QUEEN MYSTERY MAGAZINE(Oct. 1974) in its Department of First Stories.[6]
He is the writer, producer, director of a low budget Indie film Night of the Naked Dead.[7]
Bibliography
- Frost of Heaven (1992, 1998)
- Presumed Guilty (1997, also published as Winterkill)
- Dark Passage (2002)
- Feathered Serpent 2012 (2010)
With Harold Robbins
- Sin City (2002, uncredited)
- Heat of Passion (2003, uncredited)
- The Betrayers (2004)
- Blood Royal (2005)
- The Devil to Pay (2006)
- The Looters (2007)
- The Deceivers (2008)
- The Shroud (2009)
- The Curse (2011)
With Gary Jennings
- Aztec Blood (2001) (with Robert Gleason, uncredited)
- Aztec Rage (2006) (with Robert Gleason)
- Aztec Fire (2008) (with Robert Gleason)
- Apocalypse 2012 (2009) (with Robert Gleason)
- The 2012 Codex (2010) (with Robert Gleason)
- Aztec Revenge (2012)
Non-fiction
- Stop Being a Victim
- The Disaster Survival Bible
References
- ^ http://www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/podrug_junius/
- ^ https://www.encyclopedia.com/arts/educational-magazines/podrug-junius-1947/
- ^ https://www.fantasticfiction.com/p/junius-podrug/
- ^ http://www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/podrug_junius/
- ^ http://www.mcgeorge.edu/documents/PacLaw_Spring06_final.pdf/
- ^ http://www.philsp.com/homeville/cfi/t330.htm#A6846/
- ^ http://imdb.com/name/nm5117802//
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