Shane Gericke Explained

Shane Gericke is an American novelist living in Naperville, Illinois.^[1] Before becoming a published thriller writer, he was a journalist, most recently at the Chicago Sun-Times from 1982 to 1994.^{[2] [3] [4]}

Gericke's novels

Gericke's first three novels star Naperville police officer Emily Thompson. His most recent novel introduced Chicago police detective Sue Davis.

Emily Thompson novels

• Blown Away, 2006. .^[5]
• Cut to the Bone, 2007. .^[6]
• Torn Apart, 2010.^[7]

Sue Davis novel

• The Fury, 2015.^[8]

Some Gericke bibliographies include a 1998 novel called Crusade. This book was sold and assigned an ISBN, but the publisher went bankrupt before any copies were printed, and the book has never actually seen publication.^[9]

Notes and References

1. http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=NP&p_theme=np&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=118386D14E8A6D68&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM "Drums, bagpipes will signal a book signing" - Naperville Sun
2. http://www.shanegericke.com/mediakit.html Mediakit on Gericke Website
3. http://www.businessweek.com/bwdaily/dnflash/content/mar2008/db20080313_458948.htm?chan=rss_topEmailedStories_ssi_5 "The Setting Sun-Times" - Bloomberg BusinessWeek
4. https://books.google.com/books?id=a9nz6S5dqfAC&dq=%22Shane+Gericke%22+-inpublisher%3Aicon&pg=PA183 "How I Got Published: Famous Authors Tell You in Their Own Words" - Google Books
5. Also published in German, Turkish, Slovak, and Chinese translations. "Author gleans insight from Naperville officers" - Daily Herald
6. http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=CSTB&p_theme=cstb&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=11A1DEB83310A1C0&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM "'Lipstick and steel'" - Chicago Sun-Times
7. https://books.google.com/books?id=I4pyQgAACAAJ&q=%22Shane+Gericke%22+-inpublisher:icon "Torn Apart" - Google Books
8. Web site: The Fury by Shane Gericke | THE BIG THRILL. 31 August 2015.
9. Web site: The Fury by Shane Gericke | THE BIG THRILL. 31 August 2015.