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Jon Land

Takedown: New Excerpt

By Jeff Buck

March 7, 2016

Takedown: A Small-Town Cop's Battle Against the Hells Angels and the Nation's Biggest Drug Gang by Jeff Buck, with Jon Land and Lindsay Preston, is the harrowing account of one cop's work to uncover a complex chain linking the Hells Angels biker gang to the Russian Mafia in a plot to use Native American tribal…

Strong Light of Day by Jon Land

Strong Light of Day: New Excerpt

By Jon Land

October 13, 2015

Texas ranger Caitlin Strong is involved in an international plot rooted in secrets from the Cold War in Strong Light of Day, the seventh installment of Jon Land's New York Times bestselling Caitlin Strong series. Caitlin Strong is a fifth generation Texas Ranger as quick with her wits as she is with her gun. Over…

11 Must-See Thrilling Movie Scenes

By Jon Land

October 8, 2015

Join author Jon Land for his 11 must-see thrilling movie scenes, and after you've read and watched, comment for a chance to win a finished copy of Strong Light of Day, Jon's 7th mystery featuring Texas Ranger Caitlin Strong, which is due in stores on October 13, 2015!  1) True Romance:…

CraftFest: Day Two

By Thomas Pluck

July 10, 2015

The second day of CraftFest is technically CareerFest, with two tracks: one for independent (self) publishing and the other for traditional publishing. As I am yet unable to split myself in twain like a liver fluke and inhabit two spaces at once, I visited the first panel of the indie track and the second panel…

Black Scorpion: The Tyrant Reborn: New Excerpt

By Jon Land

April 1, 2015

Black Scorpion: The Tyrant Reborn by Jon Land picks up five years after Michael Tiranno saved Las Vegas, and now he's tasked with bringing down a international human trafficking organization (available April 7, 2015). Five years have passed since Michael Tiranno saved the city of Las Vegas from a terrorist attack. And now a new…

Now Win This!: Unleash the Beast Sweepstakes

By Crime HQ

March 31, 2015

It’s all about survival of the fittest, and if you want to make it out alive, you’ll heed caution to these seven wild books! Click here to enter for a chance to win! This is NOT a Comments Sweepstakes. You must click the link above to enter. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE YOUR…

Villains in Fact and Fiction

By Jon Land

October 3, 2014

The world changed seismically for thrillers on 9/11.  All of a sudden, the dastardly plots and cunning villains that had been a staple of the genre dating back to Ian Fleming had been outdone by reality. Although both Thomas Harris and Tom Clancy had written books foreshadowing that fateful day, nothing could prepare for us…

Fresh Meat: Strong Darkness by Jon Land

By Leigh Neely

September 24, 2014

Strong Darkness by Jon Land is the sixth mystery featuring the gunslinging Texas Ranger Caitlin Strong (available September 30, 2014). I used to read Robert Ludlum novels and marvel when I reached the end of them that every word of fiction I’d just read could have happened. That’s exactly the way I felt when I…

2013 ’s Thriller Award Nominees

By Crime HQ

April 7, 2013

The International Thriller Writers (ITW) have announced their shortlists for 2013's Thriller Awards to be announced at this year's ThrillerFest. Best Hardcover Novel The Trinity Game by Sean Chercover Spilled Blood by Brian Freeman Catch Me by Lisa Gardner The Survivor by Gregg Hurwitz Defending Jacob by William Landay Best First Novel Don't Ever Get…

Strong Vengeance by Jon Land

Strong Vengeance: New Excerpt

By Jon Land

July 15, 2012

Strong Vengeance by Jon Land is the fourth Caitlin Strong, Texas Ranger thriller (available July 17, 2012). 1818: In the Gulf waters off the Texas coast, the pirate Jean Lafitte and his partner Jim Bowie launch an attack on the Mother Mary, a slave ship carrying an invaluable treasure. The Present: Fifth-generation Texas Ranger Caitlin…

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