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Jack Fredrickson is a critically acclaimed author of mysteries, best known for his captivating Dek Elstrom series. His debut novel, A Safe Place for Dying, earned a Shamus Award nomination for Best First Novel, solidifying his reputation as a rising talent in the literary world. His short stories have been featured in esteemed publications, including Chicago Blues and Michael Connelly's Burden of the Badge anthologies. Currently, Fredrickson resides with his wife, Susan, in the Chicago suburbs, where he continues to craft new and thrilling mysteries featuring his beloved character, Dek Elstrom. His writing career is marked by a dedication to crafting intricate plots and memorable characters, leaving readers eagerly anticipating his next release.
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About Jack Fredrickson
Jack Fredrickson is a critically acclaimed author of mysteries, best known for his captivating Dek Elstrom series. His debut novel, A Safe Place for Dying, earned a Shamus Award nomination for Best First Novel, solidifying his reputation as a rising talent in the literary world. His short stories have been featured in esteemed publications, including Chicago Blues and Michael Connelly's Burden of the Badge anthologies. Currently, Fredrickson resides with his wife, Susan, in the Chicago suburbs, where he continues to craft new and thrilling mysteries featuring his beloved character, Dek Elstrom. His writing career is marked by a dedication to crafting intricate plots and memorable characters, leaving readers eagerly anticipating his next release.
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