ABOUT DAVID
A Life Dedicated to Africa.
Author, conservationist and silversmith, David Mark Quigley has spent decades transforming real-world wildlife conflicts into compelling stories that inspire awareness, adventure and lasting conservation.
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THE JOURNEY
From New Zealand to Africa.
David Mark Quigley's lifelong fascination with wildlife and adventure eventually led him far beyond his homeland. Travelling extensively throughout Africa, he developed a deep appreciation for its landscapes, cultures and extraordinary wildlife.
Those experiences became the foundation for everything that followed—from conservation advocacy to the creation of the African Wildlife Conservation Series.
WRITING WITH PURPOSE
Every Story Begins With Reality.
Every novel begins with extensive research into wildlife conservation, environmental crime and African history. Fiction becomes the bridge between authentic events and unforgettable storytelling.
By combining suspense with real conservation challenges, David hopes readers leave every book not only entertained—but inspired to better understand and protect the natural world.
BEYOND THE BOOKS
Storytelling Through Silver.
Beyond writing, David Mark Quigley is an accomplished silversmith whose handcrafted sculptures celebrate Africa's most iconic wildlife. Every piece reflects the same attention to detail, authenticity and respect for nature found throughout his novels.
Sculpture offers another way to preserve stories—capturing the spirit, movement and beauty of endangered animals in timeless works of art.
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CONSERVATION
Every Story Serves A Purpose.
At the heart of David's work lies a deep commitment to wildlife conservation. His stories explore the realities of poaching, habitat loss and environmental crime while celebrating the courage of those working to protect Africa's extraordinary biodiversity.
Through literature, art and public speaking, he continues to encourage readers to become advocates for conservation and the preservation of our natural world.
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The greatest stories are not invented. They are discovered in the wild.
— David Mark QuigleyDISCOVER THE STORIES
Continue the Journey Through the Books.
Explore the African Wildlife Conservation Series and discover stories inspired by real events, remarkable landscapes and unforgettable wildlife.
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