Episodes

Oct. 25, 2017

MTTA 56: Shannon Baker

Shannon Baker is the author of Stripped Bare, the first in the Kate Fox Mystery series (Tor/Forge, September 2016) and the upcoming Dark Signal, the second in the series (Tor/Forge, October 2017). Set in rural Nebraska cattle country. Now living in Tucson, Baker spent 20 years in the Nebraska Sandhills, where cattle outnumber people by... The post MTTA 56: Shannon Baker appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.
Oct. 3, 2017

MTTA 55: Tess Gerritsen

Internationally bestselling author Tess Gerritsen took an unusual route to a writing career. A graduate of Stanford University, Tess went on to medical school at the University of California, San Francisco, where she was awarded her M.D. Tess Gerritsen’s books have been published in forty countries, and more than 30 million copies have been sold... The post MTTA 55: Tess Gerritsen appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.
Sept. 19, 2017

MTTA 54: Kyle Mills

Kyle Mills is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of sixteen political thrillers. He recently took over writing the Mitch Rapp series for the late Vince Flynn and has also contributed books to a series created by Robert Ludlum. Kyle initially found inspiration from his father, the former director of Interpol, and still draws... The post MTTA 54: Kyle Mills appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.
Aug. 15, 2017

MTTA 53: Alexandra Amor

Alexandra Amor writes mysteries that are about love, friendship and the search for truth. At the moment, she is working on the next book in her Town Called Horse cozy mystery series. Alexandra began her writing career with an award-winning memoir about ten years she spent in a cult in the 1990s. She has written... The post MTTA 53: Alexandra Amor appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.
Aug. 1, 2017

MTTA 52: Nick Thacker

Nick is an action-adventure thriller novelist, who writes the types of books he likes to read. That means you won’t find anything boring, slow, or sappy in his stories. People have described his work as “airplane books,” but he just sees that as a compliment. Nick was born in Connecticut, grew up in Texas, and... The post MTTA 52: Nick Thacker appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.
July 18, 2017

MTTA 51: Rachel Sinclair

Rachel Sinclair is the bestselling author of the Harper Ross Legal Thrillers. She was a criminal defense attorney for 11 years, so she doesn’t scare easily. She graduated from the University of Missouri-Kansas City school of law in 1998 and worked for the Public Defender’s Office for several years before striking out on her own.... The post MTTA 51: Rachel Sinclair appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.
June 27, 2017

MTTA 50: J.F. Penn

J.F.Penn is the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of the ARKANE supernatural thrillers and London Psychic crime series. Her books weave together ancient artifacts, relics of power, international locations and adventure at the edges of faith. Joanna lives in Bath, England and enjoys a nice G&T. Connect with J.F. Penn: Website |... The post MTTA 50: J.F. Penn appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.
June 13, 2017

MTTA 49: Tara Ellis

Tara Ellis is an Amazon best-selling author, lives in a small, rural town in Washington State set in the beautiful Pacific Northwest. She enjoys the quiet lifestyle with her two kids and several dogs. Tara was a firefighter/EMT, and worked in the medical field for many years, before committing herself to writing novels. She is... The post MTTA 49: Tara Ellis appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.
May 30, 2017

MTTA 48: E.H. Reinhard

E.H. Reinhard was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He now resides in sunny Tampa, Florida. When not putting pen to paper, or keys to keyboard, writing thrillers, he is an avid fisherman. So naturally, moving to the fishing capital of the world was a good fit. He writes fast-paced, action-packed thrillers including The Cases of Lieutenant... The post MTTA 48: E.H. Reinhard appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.
May 16, 2017

MTTA 47: Timothy Hallinan

Timothy Hallinan is the award-winning author of twenty highly praised novels. He currently writes two series: the Poke Rafferty Bangkok Thrillers, focused on a Thailand-based American travel writer and his cross-cultural family, the fourth volume of which, The Queen of Patpong, was nominated for the Edgar award; and the Junior Bender Mysteries, about a Los... The post MTTA 47: Timothy Hallinan appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.
May 9, 2017

MTTA 46: William Bernhardt

William Bernhardt is the bestselling author of more than forty books, including the blockbuster Ben Kincaid series of novels, the historical novel Nemesis: The Final Case of Eliot Ness, currently being adapted into a miniseries, a book of poetry (The White Bird), and a series of books on fiction writing. In addition, Bernhardt founded the... The post MTTA 46: William Bernhardt appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.
April 25, 2017

MTTA 45: Cindy Brown

Cindy Brown has been a theater geek (musician, actor, director, producer, and playwright) since her first professional gig at age 14. Cindy is now a full-time writer, she’s lucky enough to have garnered several awards (including 3rd place in the 2013 international Words With Jam First Page Competition, judged by Sue Grafton!) and her first novel,... The post MTTA 45: Cindy Brown appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.
April 11, 2017

MTTA 44: Tim Tigner

International Bestselling Author Tim Tigner began his career in Soviet Counterintelligence with the US Army Special Forces, the Green Berets. Tim switched from espionage to arbitrage. Armed with a Wharton MBA rather than a Colt M16, he moved to Moscow in the midst of Perestroika. There, he led prominent multinational medical companies. He eventually landed... The post MTTA 44: Tim Tigner appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.
March 28, 2017

MTTA 43: CeeCee James

CeeCee James is the author of the Angel Lake Mystery series which is a bestselling cozy mystery series. CeeCee is a wife, mom of four kids and pet mom to two mini-dachshunds. She’s always loved to read and always had her nose in a book– getting her into trouble at school when she’d sneak it... The post MTTA 43: CeeCee James appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.
March 14, 2017

MTTA 42: John Hindmarsh

John Hindmarsh writes thrillers and science fiction (sometimes with crossover). John is originally from Australia and now lives in the High Sierra region of California where he is writing full time. During our chat, we discuss writer’s that have influenced John over the years. His writing process. The difference (yet similarities) of writing thrillers compared... The post MTTA 42: John Hindmarsh appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.
Feb. 14, 2017

MTTA 41: Libby Fischer Hellmann

Libby Fischer Hellmann is from Washington, D.C. and now lives in Chicago, where she writes page-turning thrillers. She has published thirteen novels and twenty short stories. She has written suspense mysteries, historical, PI novels, amateur sleuth, police procedurals, and even a cozy mystery. During this interview, we talk about her series, The Ellie Foreman Mysteries... The post MTTA 41: Libby Fischer Hellmann appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.
Jan. 31, 2017

MTTA 40: A.C. Fuller

A.C. Fuller is the author of media thrillers. A.C. has a journalism background, having worked as a journalist in New York and he was an adjunct professor of journalism at NYU. A.C. now lives in the Pacific Northwest with his family where he teaches English and writes the Alex Vane Media Thriller series. Connect with... The post MTTA 40: A.C. Fuller appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.
Jan. 17, 2017

MTTA 39: Carmen Amato

Carmen Amato is the author of romantic thrillers and the Detective Emilia Cruz mystery series set in Acapulco, Mexico. Carmen is originally from New York and was educated there as well as in Virginia and Paris, France, while her experiences in Mexico and Central America inspire many of her books. Connect with Carmen Amato: Website... The post MTTA 39: Carmen Amato appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.
Dec. 27, 2016

MTTA 38: Seeley James

Seeley James is the author of the popular Sabel Security thrillers featuring a world-class athlete turned private security badass, Pia Sabel. His love of creativity began at an early age, growing up at Frank Lloyd Wright’s School of Architecture in Arizona and Wisconsin. He carried his imagination first into a successful career in sales and... The post MTTA 38: Seeley James appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.
Dec. 20, 2016

MTTA 37: Jon Mills

Jon Mills is originally from Hampshire, England but now resides in Canada. Jon Mills is the bestselling author of the Undisclosed trilogy, The Promise, Dark Tide and The Debt Collector thriller Series. In this episode, we chat about Jon’s books, his schedule and writing process which allows him to publish monthly! Connect with Jon Mills:... The post MTTA 37: Jon Mills appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.
Dec. 13, 2016

MTTA 36: Murray McDonald

Murray McDonald is a U.K. based author that writes fast-paced action thrillers with a plot that keeps readers enthralled and intrigued right up until the shocking ending. In this episode, we discuss writing thrillers in different genres like YA, Dystopian, and even erotic thrillers and a lot more. Connect with Murray McDonald: Website | Facebook... The post MTTA 36: Murray McDonald appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.
Dec. 6, 2016

MTTA 35: Adam Croft

Adam Croft is a British author, principally of crime fiction, best known for the Kempston Hardwick mysteries and Knight & Culverhouse thrillers as well as his 2015 worldwide bestselling psychological thriller HER LAST TOMORROW, which became one of the biggest-selling books of the year with over 150,000 copies sold in the first five months. His... The post MTTA 35: Adam Croft appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.
Nov. 29, 2016

MTTA 34: John W. Mefford

John W. Mefford is an Amazon Top 50 Author, #2 bestselling author on Barnes and Noble, and a Readers’ Favorite Gold Medal winner. John was a former journalist and an IT professional for twenty plus years, before writing his debut novel. Since 2009, he’s written and published over a dozen action-packed, suspenseful bestselling novels. During... The post MTTA 34: John W. Mefford appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.
Nov. 22, 2016

MTTA 33: Dawn Lee McKenna

Dawn Lee McKenna is the author of the bestselling The Forgotten Coast Florida series. The series, set in Apalachicola, FL, is a noirish suspense series, dripping with atmosphere and flawed, human, witty characters. Dawn Lee McKenna was born and raised in Florida and now live in Tennessee. The South is as much a main character... The post MTTA 33: Dawn Lee McKenna appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.