Mark Haugen

"Just because I'm rough 'n' dirty 'n' don't wear underwear, doesn't mean I'm not artistic." - Jesse Hayward, aka Don Knotts, Shakiest Gun in the West.

Thursday, December 4, 2025

Best of 2025 lists beginning

 CrimeReads has their list of the best Crime Fiction, Mysteries and Thrillers.


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About Me

Mark Haugen
A fifth-generation South Dakotan, Haugen is a recovering journalist living in the Black Hills with his wife, one or two teenagers, two dogs and Ragnar, the pet rabbit. Haugen is a former newspaper reporter, editor, sportswriter, publisher and award-winning columnist. At various times he has lived in Montrose, Canton, Sioux Falls and Valley Springs. He's worked at the Sioux Falls Argus Leader, Tri-State Neighbor and owned the Tea & Harisburg Champion newspaper in Tea. He also had brief forays across state lines and worked at newspapers in Windom and Luverne, Minn., and Rock Valley, Iowa. Haugen is also an avid runner and gardener.
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Short stories

  • Hitchhiker 1
  • Hitchhiker 2 - Marvin
  • Crash Bonaparte
  • Hitchhiker 3 - Wendy

My books

  • Bags of Stone (#3 in series)
  • Bags of Rock (#2 in series)
  • Bags of Bodies (#1 in series)
  • Mustang Lang
  • Runaway Trane

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