George C. Chesbro





George C. Chesbro

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born
June 04, 1940 in Washington, District of Colombia, The United States

died
November 18, 2008

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George C. Chesbro was an American author of detective fiction. His most notable works feature Dr. Robert "Mongo the Magnificent" Fredrickson, a private detective with dwarfism. He also wrote the novelization 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 trouble teens. Chebro was married and had one daughter and two step-daughters.


Average rating: 3.89 · 892 ratings · 55 reviews · 39 distinct works
The Beasts of Valhalla (A M...
4.05 of 5 stars 4.05 avg rating — 81 ratings — published 1985 — 7 editions
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Shadow of a Broken Man (A M...
3.97 of 5 stars 3.97 avg rating — 71 ratings — published 1977 — 7 editions
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Two Songs This Archangel Si...
4.2 of 5 stars 4.20 avg rating — 54 ratings — published 1986 — 2 editions
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An Affair of Sorcerers (A M...
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City of Whispering Stone (A...
3.91 of 5 stars 3.91 avg rating — 55 ratings — published 1978 — 4 editions
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The Cold Smell of Sacred St...
4.02 of 5 stars 4.02 avg rating — 44 ratings — published 1988 — 3 editions
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Second Horseman Out of Eden...
4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 39 ratings4 editions
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The Fear in Yesterday's Rin...
3.92 of 5 stars 3.92 avg rating — 36 ratings5 editions
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Veil (Veil Kendry, #1)
3.74 of 5 stars 3.74 avg rating — 35 ratings — published 1986 — 3 editions
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The Language of Cannibals (...
3.89 of 5 stars 3.89 avg rating — 36 ratings — published 1990 — 5 editions
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