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JEFF MARIOTTE
Jeff Mariotte was born in Park Forest, Illinois. He moved away from there at the age of six,
when his father, a civilian working for the Department of Defense, was transferred to Paris,
France. Since then he's lived in Arlington and Reston, Virginia, Worms and Schriesheim,
Germany, San Jose, San Diego, and Arizona.
He graduated from San Jose State University with a degree in Radio/TV/Film. He has worked
delivering the Washington Post, in a comic book store, fast food, selling encyclopedias
door-to-door, and as maintenance supervisor for a large regional shopping center. He was the
manager of Hunteris Books, La Jolla when his first fiction was published. He has been VP of
Marketing and Senior Editor for comic book publisher WildStorm Productions, Editor-in-Chief
for IDW Publishing, and a freelance writer. Maryelizabeth Hart He and his wife Maryelizabeth
Hart and partner Terry Gilman are the owners of Mysterious Galaxy, an independent bookstore
specializing in mystery, science fiction, fantasy, and horror.
Jeff, David and Holly He currently lives in Arizona with Maryelizabeth, daughter Holly, son
David, one cat and two dogs, in a house filled with books and comics and toys and music and
laughter.
He is passionate about-among other things-reading, the deserts and mountains and forests of
the American West, modern and historical, politics, Nikki Cox, photography, independent
bookstores, and whatever else strikes his fancy at any given moment.
