Arthur Herzog III (April 6, 1927 – May 26, 2010) was an American novelist, non-fiction writer, and journalist, well known for his works of science fiction and
true crime books. He was the son of songwriter
Arthur Herzog, Jr. He was married to Leslie Mandel and they did not have any children.[1]
His novels The Swarm and Orca have been made into films.
Herzog was also the author of non-fiction books: The Church Trap is a critique of Protestant, Catholic, and Jewish church organization and institutions particularly in the US; 17 Days: The Katie Beers Story is about the
kidnapping and
child sexual abuse of
Katie Beers.