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Tagged With: thrillers

“The Wayward Assassin is one of the year’s best spy thrillers.” – BestThrillers

I’m elated to announce that The Wayward Assassin is a BestThrillers Book Awards finalist! I’m honored to be recognized among such a great list of authors. Available on Amazon or wherever you buys books: https://tinyurl.com/mtjc8sjb

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Barnes & Noble Appearance

I’ll be signing my “Wayward” books at the Barnes & Noble in Fairfax, VA on Saturday, 10/14/23 from noon-4 pm. Stop by to say hello, grab a coffee, and buy some books, Hope to see you there!

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DEAD DROP – My Review in the New York Journal of Books

I had the pleasure of reviewing another spy thriller–this time it was Dead Drop by MP Woodward. Check it out in the New York Journal of Books. And pick up your copy today–spy thriller fans will love it. https://www.nyjournalofbooks.com/book-review/dead-drop

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Secrets & Spies Podcast

Podcast alert! I had a great time discussing all things “Wayward” with Chris Carr, the host of the Secrets & Spies podcast. We talked about my time in the intelligence world, the writing process, THE WAYWARD SPY and THE WAYWARD ASSASSIN, and world events (the war in Ukraine and the Russian-Chechen wars). Secrets & Spies … Continue reading »

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All Your Beach Reading in One Place

Check out this fabulous book giveaway. There’s something for everyone – a spy thriller (THE WAYWARD SPY) and suspense, horror, dystopian, and sci-fi stories. Plus some extra bling from each author. Seven free books? What are you waiting for? Enter here:  https://gleam.io/Uyzw1/epic-summer-book-giveaway Follow me and the other authors on Twitter: @smobooks @madisonlawson96 @brandiejune @AshLBishop @RobSamborn … Continue reading »

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Book Review: A Most Clever Girl: A Novel of an American Spy

Check out my review of A MOST CLEVER GIRL: A NOVEL OF AN AMERICAN SPY for the New York Journal of Books. Here “Thornton’s strong writing and seamless plotting compel the reader to keep reading, both to find out what happened to Elizabeth in her youth and to uncover the connection between the former spy … Continue reading »

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THE WAYWARD ASSASSIN – Five Questions Answered

I recently had the pleasure of chatting with crime author, Michael Bradley, about THE WAYWARD ASSASSIN. Check it out here. And while you’re at it, pick up a copy of his crime thriller, DEAD AIR. It’s a great read!

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Pre-Orders for THE WAYWARD ASSASSIN

Thank you to everyone who has pre-ordered THE WAYWARD ASSASSIN. If you ordered the e-book version (Kindle, Nook, etc.), you may have received an order cancelation notice this week. My publisher has begun distribution with a new distributor and e-book pre-orders did not transfer over. I just checked, and you can re-order now from your … Continue reading »

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Eat Local Read Local

If you’re in the Washington, DC area this coming Saturday (10/16), head over to Cascades Library (Potomac Falls, VA) to support local authors. The event, Eat Local Read Local, will be held outdoors from 11:00-2:00. I’ll be there raffling off three autographed copies of THE WAYWARD SPY. Bring your copy with you and I’ll sign it!

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Author Kathryn Bashaar and I Chat About THE WAYWARD SPY

I had the great pleasure of speaking with author Kathryn Bashaar (THE SAINT’S MISTRESS – a captivating story about St. Augustine’s mistress). We chatted about THE WAYWARD SPY, the CIA, and fiction writing. Read the interview here: http://www.kathrynbashaar.com/2021/09/my-interview-with-susan-ouellette/

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