Stuart Woods

Born: 1939 in Manchester, Georgia

• Stuart Woods was a mystery writer

• He graduated from UGA with a bachelor's degree in sociology

• His first novel, Chiefs is set in Georgia

  • It contains certain excerpts from his life in Georgia

  • He won the prestigious Edgar Award for the Best First Novel from the Mystery Writer of America

• Stuart woods has written 40 novels and now lives in Florida, New York, and Maine