When I moved to Seattle in the early eighties, it was called the Emerald City, and it was lovely. I lived in two separate condo buildings on Second Avenue at the north end of the Denny Regrade and worked downtown in an office building at Sixth and Stewart,...
What happens when a teenage girl regains consciousness after a horrible car accident, only to discover her entire family has disappeared? This question, this fear, is loosely one that’s haunted my nightmares most of my life: waking up or coming home and realizing that my entire family is gone.
Nick Mason was sent to the other side of the world specifically to hunt down Hashim Baya – a man who invests in international terrorism like it’s just another commodity – and nobody else.
As is often the case with second books in a series, Enemy of the State was never supposed to exist. The first book, The Killing Room, was initially written to be a standalone. The book opens with a businessman waking up in a hotel room that isn’t his to find a dead...
Any great thriller novel starts with the premise “what if” and asks a question that balances realism with a touch of “holy shit!”
There is one question that writers get asked more than any other – where do your ideas come from?
