Jock Stewart and the Missing Sea of Fire is a satirical comedy/thriller set in the fictional town of Junction City, Texas, featuring the hard boiled, film-noir-style reporter Jock Stewart. Stewart investigates the theft of the mayor's racehourse Sea of Fire and the murder of his publisher's girl friend.
The novel was inspired by Campbell's work as a Navy Journalist, journalism instructor, and by the tall tales of the veteran journalists he knew while growing up in north Florida.
The Sun Singer, first published by iUniverse in 2004, has been brought out in a new second edition timed to coincide with the Glacier National Park centennial. The story follows young Robert Adams on his mythic, hero's path journey into a land where magic runs deeper than the mountain rivers where his first objective will be to find himself.
The novel was inspired by a childhood trip to see the famed Sun Singer statue at Allerton Park in Monticello, Illinois, and by Campbell's work as a seasonal employee at Many Glacier Hotel in Montana's Glacier National Park where the novel is set.
Other Glacier-Related Books
"High Water in 1964," A View Inside Glacier National Park: 100 Years, 100 Stories, National Park Service - Glacier Centennial Program, 2009.
"The Bears, Where They Fought," Nature's Gifts - Anthology of Prose and Poetry Celebrating Nature and Our National World, Vanilla Heart Publishing, 2010.