Brendan DuBois

Brendan DuBois is the award-winning New York Times bestselling author of twenty-six novels, including the Lewis Cole series. He has also written The First Lady and The Cornwalls Are Gone (March 2019), coauthored with James Patterson, The Summer House (June 2020), and Blowback, September 2022. His next coauthored novel with Patterson, Countdown, will be released in March 2023. He has also published nearly two hundred short stories. His stories have won three Shamus Awards from the Private Eye Writers of America, two Barry Awards, two Derringer Awards, and the Ellery Queen Readers Award. He has also been nominated for three Edgar Allan Poe awards from the Mystery Writers of America. In 2021 he received the Edward D. Hoch Memorial Golden Derringer for Lifetime Achievement from the Short Mystery Fiction Society. He is also a "Jeopardy!" gameshow champion.