Gregory C. Randall is an award-winning author known for his mystery, thriller, and historical fiction novels. He has penned nearly thirty books, including "The Sharon O'Mara Chronicles" series, which features titles such as "Land Swap for Death" and "Limerick for Death." His Detective Tony Alfano noir series, set in 1933 Chicago, includes "Chicago Swing," a Silver Medal winner at the 2016 Global Ebook Awards, followed by "Chicago Jazz" and subsequent installments. Randall's works often blend historical elements with contemporary narratives, exploring how the past influences the present.
Randall's diverse literary portfolio spans multiple genres, from the Alex Polonia international security series, including "Venice Black" and "Saigon Red," to World War II thrillers like "This Face of Evil." He has also ventured into science fiction with "Sector 73" and modern Westerns with his Sheriff Jordan Tynes series, featuring titles such as "One Yellow Dog." His coming-of-age novel, "The Cherry Pickers," earned recognition from the Independent Book Publishers Association (IBPA) and the Northern California Book Publishers Association (BAIPA).
A retired landscape architect and urban designer, Randall brings meticulous research to his writing, evident in his nonfiction work "America's Original GI Town, Park Forest, Illinois," which examines post-World War II suburban development. He co-owns Windsor Hill Publishing, where he oversees book design and formatting. Randall's novels are celebrated for their strong female characters, international settings, and gripping storytelling. His recent releases include literary mysteries like "Wars Against Lovers" and "Four Women Named July," further showcasing his versatility across genres.