ALL EPISODES

July 21, 2022

Dean Koontz, New York Times Bestselling Author of The Big Dark Sky

Today, marks a milestone in the history of this podcast; actually, it's two fold. First, I'm proud to introduce you to Year #2, aka Season 3, and Episode #78 of The Thriller Zone. Second, I am honored to welcome one …

Episode page
July 18, 2022

Amina Akhtar, author of KISMET

Rarely does a book come along that has you scratching your head and saying, "Wait, what did I just read?" I won't ruin the surprise. Join me in welcoming Amina Akhtar as my guest on today's 77th Episode and a …

Episode page
July 14, 2022

Brad Thor, NYTimes Bestselling Author of Rising Tiger

Unless you've been lost in a cave, or sleeping under a rock for the past decade, I'm sure you know the name Brad Thor. Brad is one of the more prolific authors of our time, and the creator of the …

Episode page
July 11, 2022

Jane Friedman, author of The Business of Being a Writer

On today's 75th and Bonus Episode of The Thriller Zone, we welcome Publishing Guru and author of The Business of Being a Writer, Jane Friedman. For those familiar with her work, Jane brings a vast knowledge of one of the …

Episode page
July 7, 2022

Brian Lebeau, author of A Disturbing Nature

On today's 74th Episode of The All New Season of TheThrillerZone, I'm happy to announce the latest member of our Discovering New Author Series, Brian Lebeau. Brian Lebeau hails from Massachusetts, but currently lives just out...

Episode page
June 30, 2022

Our One-Year Anniversary Special

On today's 73rd episode, we celebrate our One-Year Anniversary of The Thriller Zone! And how does one celebrate 12 months and 73 episodes? By inviting a small handful of friends who happen to be among the best authors in the …

Episode page
June 23, 2022

Steve Stratton, author of Shadow Tier

Today's 72nd episode of The Thriller Zone welcomes debut author Steve Stratton to the podcast. With an illustrious and varied career, which includes working at The White House alongside both Presidents Ford and Carter, as wel...

Episode page
June 16, 2022

Don Bentley, author of Zero Hour

On today's 71st episode of TheThrillerZone, I'm honored to welcome back the multi-talented author of not only the Tom Clancy thriller #ZeroHour, but the #MattDrakeSeries of thrillers: Don Bentley. Yes, Don joins The TZ for a ...

Episode page
June 13, 2022

Joey Hartstone, author of The Local

On today's 70th Episode of The Thriller Zone, I'm happy to introduce you to debut author, Joey Hartstone. If you recognize his name, it may be because he is the screenwriter to the films: LBJ and Shock & Awe , …

Episode page
June 9, 2022

Mark Greaney, Number 1 New York Times Bestselling Author of ARMORED

Today's guest is none other than the multi-talented and award-winning #1 New York Times bestselling author of several thrillers, PLUS one of the nicest dudes walking the planet: Mark Greaney! He's written SEVEN Tom Clancy thr...

Episode page
June 2, 2022

Mark Langley, Author of When Silence Screams

On today's 68th Episode of The Thriller Zone, I'm happy to welcome mystery-thriller novelist Mark Edward Langley. Mark's story about trafficking, is led by Arthur Nakai, a new Private Investigator in New Mexico. His three no...

Episode page
May 26, 2022

Frank Zafiro, author of The Ride Along

On today's 67th Episode of The Thriller Zone, I'm pretty stoked to have Frank Zafiro on the podcast. Frank is a former cop, and current author, who's become not only a strong resource as I write my crime thrillers, but …

Episode page
May 19, 2022

May Cobb, author of My Summer Darlings

May Cobb was my Guest #1 on The Thriller Zone, when we launched in mid-June of last year ('21). The book she was promoting at the time was The Hunting Wives , a sultry and intoxicating thriller. My Summer Darlings …

Episode page
May 12, 2022

Tori Eldridge, Author of Dance Among The Flames

On today's 65th Episode of The Thriller Zone, I'm thrilled to welcome, for a return visit, the beautiful, talented and inspiring Tori Eldridge, author of Dance Among The Flames . This book is where thriller, horror, mysticism...

Episode page
May 5, 2022

Joshua Hood, author of The Treadstone Transgression

When you meet Josh, aka @joshuahoodbooks, you don't initially know if he's angry, super-focused, or thinking about something else. Then, as you unwrap the conversation, you'll see he's a thoughtful, introspective, and guy who...

Episode page
April 28, 2022

Peter Farris, author of The Devil Himself

On today's 63rd Episode of The Thriller Zone, I welcome Peter Farris, author of THE DEVIL HIMSELF. Rolling Stone calls the book, "A radical Southern noir set to an infernal flame." William Boyle, author of Shoot the Moonlight...

Episode page
April 25, 2022

Alma Katsu, author of Red Widow

On Episode #62 of The Thriller Zone, former Senior Intelligence Analyst for the CIA, NSA & RAND, ALMA KATSU joins the Top Secret Club known as "The TZ" to discuss secret stuff, higher education, writing advice & techniques. O...

Episode page
April 21, 2022

Marc Cameron, New York Times Bestselling Author

On the 61st Episode of The Thriller Zone, I'm honored to sit down with New York Times Bestselling Author, Marc Cameron. Marc has an epic number of novels under his belt which include: 10 Jericho Quinn novels, 5 Tom Clancy …

Episode page
April 18, 2022

Bobby Mathews, author of Living The Gimmick

Author Bobby Mathews works as a sports journalist by day, and by night crafts articles for publications, short stories, and novellas. More importantly, he's about to release his latest novel, LIVING THE GIMMICK. Author S. A. ...

Episode page
April 14, 2022

Scott Blackburn, author of It Dies With You

Episode #59 brings to The Thriller Zone one of the most fun (in the South, we call it "funnest") shows to date. Today, we welcome Scott Blackburn and his debut thriller IT DIES WITH YOU, a story about a washed …

Episode page
April 7, 2022

Ward Larsen, USA Today Bestselling Author

My guest on Episode #58 of The Thriller Zone is USA Today Bestselling author Ward Larsen. He is the creator of the David Slaton Series, including his latest, ASSASSIN'S EDGE, coming 4.12.22; a series that's pleased readers wi...

Episode page
April 4, 2022

Author Kristen Tsetsi guest hosts The Thriller Zone

On today's 57th Episode of The Thriller Zone, I welcome special guest host, Kristen Tsetsi, author, entrepreneur and pet lover. When I came up with an idea called " Ask The Host ," I thought of Kris because of her …

Episode page
March 31, 2022

Aaron Philip Clark, author of Under Color Of Law

Thriller writer, Aaron Philip Clark, has a rich history in education and law enforcement. And that, along with his passion for storytelling, comes alive in his latest thriller, UNDER COLOR OF LAW. On today's 56th Episode of T...

Episode page
March 24, 2022

Avanti Centrae, Bestselling Author of The Doomsday Medallion

On today's 55th episode of The Thriller Zone, I'm joined by International Bestselling author, Avanti Centrae, where we will discuss her latest thriller, The Doomsday Medallion . Described as "The Da Vinci Code meets Tomb Raid...

Episode page