Mark zuehlke biography

A full-time writer since 1981, Mark Zuehlke has emerged in recent years as one of Canada’s leading new writers of military history.

Mark zuehlke biography

A prolific writer, he is the author of more than twenty books and before turning his attention primarily to book writing in 1992 had published several hundred articles in leading Canadian magazines. In 2000 he published his first novel, Hands Like Clouds, the first in a mystery series featuring reluctant coroner Elias McCann and his investigations in the small windswept village of Tofino on Vancouver Island’s west coast.

His award-winning Canadian Battle Series, which traces the Canadian Army through its battles and campaigns of World War II, currently numbers thirteen titles with the latest published in 2019. Mark lives in Victoria, B.C. On December 18, 2024, Mark was appointed a Member of the Order of Canada for his work on the Canadian Battle Series and the Elias McCann myst