The KD Thorne Thrillers
“A thriller that offers an undeniably entertaining way to spend an afternoon at the beach.”—Kirkus Reviews
Stolen nerve agent. Scheming terrorists. Federal agents running out of time.
A deadly nerve agent has been stolen from a federal containment facility. When the National Defense Agency is tasked with recovering it, operative KD Thorne and her partner Jeffery Blunt are put on point. Find the nerve agent. Eliminate the threat.
KD Thorne knows trouble.
Four tours in Afghanistan, a stint at NASA that went sideways, a marriage gone bad. She needs to work to keep her head on straight.
But as she and Blunt track the nerve agent from pharma executives and a military contractor team through white supremacists to a European far right faction, her personal life comes unraveled.
Can KD and Blunt stop the terrorists and retrieve the nerve agent before it’s released and innocents die?
The Hunt for the Hijacked Nerve Agent is a fast-moving thriller that will keep you turning pages. If you like pulse-pounding action and surprising plot twists, you’ll love the first novel in the KD Thorne series.
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“A trim, gripping, casually brutal small-town epic.”—Kirkus Reviews
A few fingers sticking up out of freshly dug dirt…
After an undercover FBI agent working for an interagency taskforce is found dead in a county park, National Defense Agency operatives KD Thorne and Jeffery Blunt are sent to Mercy Creek, Iowa, to run a parallel investigation into drug running, gun smuggling, and police corruption.
Who’s running the guns and trafficking the drugs? How was the undercover agent discovered? Which cops can be trusted and how many are on the take?
As KD and Blunt follow the money trail and contraband up and down Interstate 35 from Iowa to south Texas, the traffickers push back, eager to protect their anonymity and their business. Will KD and Blunt unravel the conspiracy before the traffickers find the opportunity to put them in their graves?
Murder at Mercy Creek is a swiftly paced thriller that will keep you reading into the night. If you like unpredictable plot twists and nail-biting suspense, you’ll love the second novel in the KD Thorne series.
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09RX3K4F5
“The Author ups the ante in this entertaining thriller series outing starring a troubled hero.”–Kirkus Reveiws
Ransomware attacks on hydroelectric dams in the US. The power grid disrupted. Downstream communities flooded. Who are these mystery hackers?
The hackers operate in cyberspace, their messages and the ransom money bouncing between countries until their trail disappears off the grid in Eastern Europe.
As National Defense Agency operative KD Thorne and her partner Jeffery Blunt track the hackers from dam to dam across the US, the hackers create a web of misinformation to conceal their identities and hide their stolen money.
Can KD and Blunt cut through the subterfuge and lay a trap to catch the hackers before they rob their last target and disappear with the ransom cash?
The Hunt for the Ransomware Hackers is a fast-paced thriller you won’t be able to put down. If you like surprising plot twists and no-holds-barred action, you’ll love the third novel in the KD Thorne series.
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BL1J3T6B
“King continues the KD Thorne series with another installment overflowing with plot twists and action.”—Kirkus Reviews
The US government wants to keep it secret…
An undercover CIA agent traveling with an archeological team stumbles upon a deposit of the strategic metal hafnium in the ruins of an Inca temple in the Andes mountains. Essential to manufacturing nuclear reactor control rods—it’s every rogue state’s dream come true.
While the US State Department rushes to negotiate for control of the mine, word leaks out, and jihadis and black marketeers develop competing plans to seize the mine and sell the hafnium to bad players around the globe.
National Defense Agency operatives KD Thorne and Jeffery Blunt track these criminal groups from the US to Europe to South America, where they uncover the details of the conspiracy. Will they find a way to turn the tables on these groups and keep them from taking over the mine? Or will KD, Blunt, and their allies die in the Andes at Agua Dulce?
The Hidden Mine at Agua Dulce is a careening rollercoaster ride that will keep you turning pages. If you like hard-to-figure-out plot twists and non-stop action, you’ll love the fourth novel in the KD Thorne series.