Meet the Thriller Author (Author Interviews)

M. J. Polelle is a Harvard Law School graduate, an emeritus professor of the John Marshall Law School in Chicago, and an award-winning legal writer. He honed his fiction writing at the summer writers’ workshop of the University of Iowa and the Writers’ Loft in Chicago. Polelle’s passion for Italy has led him to travel... The post MTTA 158: M.J. Polelle appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.

Award-winning author Lorraine Evanoff’s highly addictive, suspenseful thrillers are perfect for fans of Erik Larson, Jack Slater and Kathy Reichs. Former Hollywood finance exec Lorraine Evanoff uses classic mystery storytelling to spin complex tales of international finance with a sexy female heroine. Lorraine’s best-selling Louise Moscow Novels, FOLIAGE and the newly released PINOT NOIR, are... The post MTTA 157: Lorraine Evanoff appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.

Jeffrey James Higgins is a former reporter and retired supervisory special agent who writes thriller novels, creative nonfiction, short stories, and essays. He has wrestled an IED away from a suicide bomber, fought the Taliban in combat, and chased terrorists across five continents. He received both the Attorney General’s Award for Exceptional Heroism and the... The post MTTA 156: Jeffrey James Higgins appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.

Mary Keliikoa is the author of the Lefty and Agatha award nominated PI Kelly Pruett mystery series and the upcoming Misty Pines mystery series featuring Sheriff Jax Turner slated for release in September 2022. Mary worked as a legal secretary, giving her a front row seat on the legal maneuverings that took place every day... The post MTTA 155: Mary Keliikoa appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.

Robyn Gigl is an attorney, speaker, and activist who has been honored by the ACLU-NJ and the NJ PrideNetwork for her work on behalf of the LGBTQ+ community. Robyn has been practicing law for more than 40 years, representing clients in state and federal courts, and has been appointed by the New Jersey Supreme Court... The post MTTA 154: Robyn Gigl appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.

Don is the author of the Matt Drake thriller series including WITHOUT SANCTION, THE OUTSIDE MAN, and two forth coming titles, as well as TARGET ACQUIRED, a Tom Clancy Jack Ryan, Jr. novel. Don spent a decade as an Army Apache helicopter pilot during which time he was stationed in South Korea, Germany, and Texas. ... The post MTTA 153: Don Bentley appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.

Alma Katsu’s books have received starred reviews from Publishers Weekly, Booklist, and Library Journal, been featured in the NY Times and Washington Post, been nominated and won multiple prestigous awards, and appeared on numerous Best Books lists including NPR, the Observer, Barnes and Noble, Apple Books, Goodreads, and Amazon. RED WIDOW is her first spy... The post MTTA 152: Alma Katsu appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.

Kiersten Modglin, an Amazon Top 30 bestselling author known for her psychological thrillers, shares her journey in writing suspenseful tales filled with unexpected twists. She discusses her passion for standalone stories and how her writing style has evolved. Kiersten dives into the creative process of developing unique characters and worlds, particularly in her novel 'The Roommate,' which features a male perspective. She also offers invaluable advice for aspiring authors on the writing process and the significance of community support.

David Yoon is the New York Times bestselling author of YA books Frankly in Love and Super Fake Love Song. His first adult thriller, Version Zero will be published on May 25, 2021. He’s a William C. Morris Award finalist and an Asian/Pacific American Award for Young Adult Literature Honor book recipient. He’s also co-publisher of Joy Revolution, a... The post MTTA 150: David Yoon appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.

Jeffery Deaver is an international number-one bestselling author. His novels have appeared on bestseller lists around the world. His books are sold in 150 countries and translated into twenty-five languages. He has served two terms as president of Mystery Writers of America, and was recently named a Grand Master of MWA, whose ranks include Agatha... The post MTTA 149: Jefferey Deaver appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.