Alton Gansky

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Alton Gansky
OccupationNovelist
NationalityAmerican
Genre Christian fiction
Website
www.altongansky.com

Alton Gansky is an American novelist in the Christian fiction genre. [1] He has written six non-fiction books and 23 novels, three of which were co-authored with former Army Ranger Jeff Struecker. In 2012 Gansky and Struecker's Fallen Angel was honored as the American Christian Fiction Writers' "top thriller" of that year. [2]

Contents

Bibliography

Fiction

Ridgeline Mystery series
  1. Marked for Mercy (1998)
  2. A Small Dose of Murder (1999)
J.D. Stanton series
  1. A Ship Possessed (1999)
  2. Vanished (2000) [3]
  3. Out of Time (2003)
Perry Sachs series
  1. A Treasure Deep (2003) [4]
  2. Beneath the Ice (2004)
  3. Submerged (2005) [5]
Madison Glenn series
  1. The Incumbent (2004)
  2. Before Another Dies (2005)
  3. Director's Cut (2005)
Other
With Major Jeff Struecker

Non-fiction

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