Randolph E. Crew

Award-winning author Randolph Crew is a former Marine pilot and licensed counselor who began his writing career with two highly-praised military action-adventure novels based on his 793 combat missions.

Now retired, he’s having fun entertaining readers with a series of cozy murder mysteries and doing speaking engagements on his books and the craft of writing. His latest mystery, The Gulf Shores Murder (August 2024), takes place in 1956 in the beach community of Gulf Shores, Alabama, with significant scenes in Foley, Alabama.

Crew, an Auburn University graduate, holds an MA degree and enjoys hiking the great outdoors in his home state of Alabama.