Brad Thor

Brad Thor is an American thriller novelist, born on 21 August 1969 in Chicago, Illinois. A graduate in creative writing from the University of Southern California, he first worked in television, producing the travel show “Traveling Lite”, before publishing his first novel, “The Lions of Lucerne”, in 2002. It introduced Scot Harvath, a former Navy SEAL who becomes a Secret Service agent and covert counter-terrorism operative, the hero of a series that now runs to more than two dozen volumes. He is published in the United States by Atria/Simon & Schuster and is a regular political commentator on American television.