Gerald Seymour

Gerald Seymour(born 25 November 1941 inGuildford,Surrey) is a British writer of crime and espionage novels.

Early life

Gerald Seymour was born toWilliam Kean Seymourand his second wife,Rosalind Wade.^[1]He was educated at Kelly College, now known asMount KellyinTavistock,Devon, and took a BA Hons degree in Modern History atUniversity College London.^{[citation needed]}

Career

Initially a journalist, he joinedITNin 1963, covering such topics as theGreat Train Robbery,Vietnam War,The Troubles,theMunich Olympics massacre,Germany'sRed Army Faction,Italy'sRed BrigadesandPalestinian militant groups.His first book,Harry's Game,was published in 1975, and Seymour then became a full-time novelist, living in the West Country. In 1999, he featured in the Oscar-winning documentary,One Day in September,which portrayed the Munich massacre. He has been a full-time writer since 1978.

Television adaptations have been made of his booksHarry's Game,The Glory Boys,The Contract,Red Fox,The Informantbased onField of Blood,A Line in the SandandThe Waiting Time.

Bibliography

Harry's Game(1975)ISBN 0-00-221866-6
The Glory Boys(1976)ISBN 0-00-222399-6
Kingfisher(1977)ISBN 0-00-222353-8
Red Fox(1979)ISBN 0-00-221444-X,published in the US asThe Harrison Affair
The Contract(1980)ISBN 0-00-221998-0
Archangel(1982)ISBN 0-00-222621-9
In Honour Bound(1984)ISBN 0-00-222764-9
Field of Blood(1985)ISBN 0-00-222870-X
A Song in the Morning(1986),ISBN 0-00-223106-9,published in the US asShadow on the Sun
At Close Quarters(1987),ISBN 0-00-271013-7,published in the US asAn Eye for an Eye
Home Run(1989)ISBN 0-00-271018-8,published in the US asThe Running Target
Condition Black(1991),ISBN 0-00-271176-1
The Journeyman Tailor(1992),ISBN 0-00-271233-4
The Fighting Man(1993),ISBN 0-00-224305-9
The Heart of Danger(1995),ISBN 0-00-225009-8
Killing Ground(1997),ISBN 0-593-04098-8
The Waiting Time(1998),ISBN 0-593-04211-5,published in the US asDead Ground
A Line in the Sand(1999),ISBN 0-593-04459-2
Holding the Zero(2000),ISBN 0-593-04425-8
The Untouchable(2001),ISBN 0-593-04650-1
Traitor's Kiss(2003),ISBN 0-593-05091-6
The Unknown Soldier(2004)ISBN 0-593-05258-7
Rat Run(2005)ISBN 0-593-05508-X
The Walking Dead(2007)ISBN 978-0-593-05754-4
Time Bomb(2008)ISBN 978-0-593-06005-6
The Collaborator(2009)ISBN 978-0-340-91886-9
The Dealer and the Dead(2010)ISBN 0-340-91890-X
A Deniable Death(2011)ISBN 978-1-4447-0586-7
The Outsiders(2012)ISBN 978-1-444-70588-1
The Corporal's Wife(2013)ISBN 978-1-444-75857-3
Vagabond(2014)ISBN 978-1-444-75859-7
No Mortal Thing(2015)ISBN 978-1444758634
Jericho's War(2017)ISBN 978-1473617735
A Damned Serious Business(2018)ISBN 978-1473663480
Battle Sight Zero(2019)ISBN 978-1473663541
Beyond Recall(2020)ISBN 978-1529386004
The Crocodile Hunter(2021)ISBN 978-1529386042
The Foot Soldiers(2022)ISBN 978-1529340440
In At The Kill(2023)ISBN 978-1529340457

References

^RLK! Spotlight On Archived2 January 2009 at theWayback Machine

External links

[1] RLK! Spotlight On Archived2 January 2009 at theWayback Machine

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