Rex Miller

Novelist

Birthday April 25, 1939

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace Montana

DEATH DATE May 21, 2004 (65)

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About

An American mystery writer, he is best known for his Chaingang books, which follow the adventures of Homicide Detective Jack Eichord as he hunts down serial killer Daniel Bunkowski. Miller's other works include Frenzy, Iceman, and Saint Louis Blues.

Before Fame

He worked as a disc jockey during the 1960s. He published his first novel, Slob, in 1987.

Trivia

His 1989 novel, Profane Men, takes place during the Vietnam War.

Family Life

He was born and raised in Sikeston, Missouri. He later married Carol Spangberg.

Associated With

He won the Bram Stoker Award for Best First Novel.