Scott Graham

Scott Graham is a critically acclaimed author from the United States, best known for his National Park Mystery series. The series, which began in 2014, features archaeologist Chuck Bender and his wife, paramedic Janelle Ortega, as the main characters. Graham has received significant recognition for his work on the series, including the National Outdoor Book Award.

Graham is not only a talented writer but also an avid outdoorsman and amateur archaeologist. He enjoys various outdoor activities, such as hunting, rock climbing, skiing, backpacking, mountaineering, river rafting, and whitewater kayaking with his wife, an emergency physician, and their two sons. Graham's love for the outdoors is evident in his writing, as he beautifully captures the essence of the natural world in his books.

In addition to his National Park Mystery series, Graham has written other works, including "Extreme Kids," which won the National Outdoor Book Award. He has worked as a newspaper reporter, magazine editor, radio disk jockey, and coal-shoveling fireman on the steam-powered Durango-Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad. Currently, Graham resides in Durango, Colorado, with his wife. He continues to write and explore the great outdoors, drawing inspiration from his experiences and adventures.
National Park Mystery Books
# Title Year
1 Canyon Sacrifice 2014
2 Mountain Rampage 2015
3 Yellowstone Standoff 2016
4 Yosemite Fall 2018
5 Arches Enemy 2019
6 Mesa Verde Victim 2020
7 Canyonlands Carnage 2021
8 Saguaro Sanction 2023
Non-Fiction Books
# Title Year
1 Backpacking And Camping In The Developing World 1988
2 Adventure Travel in Latin America 1990
3 Handle with Care 1991
4 Extreme Kids 2006