Jeffrey Shaara (born 1952) is an American novelist, the son of Pulitzer Prize winner Michael Shaara.
Jeffrey Shaara was born in New Brunswick, New Jersey and grew up in Tallahassee, Florida. He graduated from Florida State University in 1974 with a degree in Criminology and lives on Anna Maria Island, Florida.
He is the author of several works of historical fiction, including:
Gods and Generals and The Last Full Measure are the prequel and sequel, respectively, to his father Michael's award-winning novel The Killer Angels. Jeffrey followed his father's research upon the latter's death.
Author's web site: http://jeffshaara.com/
