In Part 2 of Stepping Into Vince Flynn’s Shoes, I share my process for dissecting the Mitch Rapp series, how I prepared to write the first book after Vince’s death, and how Rapp is now evolving and responding to today’s threats. I first posted about this in September 2015. Here I’ve updated my thoughts on … more
In this three-part series, I share my process for dissecting the Mitch Rapp series, how I prepared to write the first book after Vince’s death, and how Rapp is now evolving and responding to today’s threats. I first posted about this in September 2015. Here I’ve updated my thoughts on the process now that it … more
Fans often ask me about what I liked to read when I was young and which books and authors have influenced my writing over the years. When I was a kid, books were my world. My imagination was already in overdrive so reading about chasing bad guys and fighting off monsters just added fuel to … more
The Red War artwork was just released. I have to say, I’m very happy to know that Mitch Rapp will be operating under such cool cover (pun intended) for his next mission. I’m nearly finished with the manuscript and am excited to see how the book will be received by fans. If you haven’t read … more
Last month, I outlined some interesting predictions I’ve made over the years and also explored some that Vince Flynn has woven into the Mitch Rapp series. The list was longer than I expected. Satisfying in some ways—everyone likes being proven right—but terrifying in others. Most of the scenarios Vince and I have written about are … more
For me, my manuscript only transforms into a book once it has a name. The team at Emily Bestler Books has worked their magic once again. I think they’ve done a fantastic job capturing the spirit of the story. Next up: Cover art. If you haven’t read the synopsis of Rapp’s next mission, check it … more
With each new year, I take stock of the various scenarios I’ve written about to see how many are playing out in the news. Interpreting current events and predicting their outcomes continues to be one of my favorite parts of the job. Whether I’m focused on politics, conflict zones, or technology, wreaking havoc in a … more
Post updated to include Red War cover and additional book sellers on April 30, 2018. Mitch will be back in October with another do-or-die mission! This time he’s operating in Russia—unfamiliar territory held in the iron grip of President Maxim Krupin, a ruthless character I introduced in Order to Kill. Will Rapp succeed or come home … more
My September book tour was a huge success thanks to the booksellers and fans who came out to support me and Mitch Rapp once again. In case you weren’t able to make one of my events, I thought I’d post a round-up of the interviews from my Enemy of the State tour. I hope you enjoy … more
Post updated on April 7, 2018. With the release of my new book—Enemy of the State—has come a flood of emails and reviews related to one of America’s favorite audiobook voices. Everyone wants to know what happened to George Guidall. Here’s the scoop… Even my mother called to yell at me when she realized that … more
