A writer of crime and suspense novels, Andrew Klavan has been nominated for the Edgar Award five times and has won it twice. His list of works is lengthy and includes early books written under the pseudonym Keith Peterson, as well as a series of thrillers for young adults called The Homelanders. Two of his novels have been transformed into feature films, including Don’t Say A Word starring Michael Douglas and True Crime which was directed by Clint Eastwood.
Born in Long Island, New York he was raised in a Jewish household but became agnostic as an adult before converting to Christianity at 49. He details this journey in his only non-fiction book The Great Good Thing.
Before becoming an author full time, Klavan worked as a newspaper reporter and radio news writer. He has also contributed to the Wall Street Journal, New York Times and the Los Angeles Times.
He holds a degree in English Literature from the University of California, Berkeley.
A political commentator as well, he hosts his own podcast “The Andrew Klavan Show” on Ben Shapiro’s conservative content platform The Daily Wire.
The Great Good Thing: A Secular Jew Comes to Faith in Christ (2016)
In his only non-fiction book to date, best-selling crime and suspense author Andrew Klaven tells the story of his life up until his conversion to Christianity and what brought him there.
Born and raised in a Jewish household, he fell away from the faith and admits to becoming disconnected, depressed, suicidal and filled with rage. He says he fought off the call from God through his life but details the instances throughout his life where he know sees God reaching out to him, from the birth of his daughter to his glimpse of Christmas at a babysitters home growing up.
From those snippets, he also outlines how it all began with a bold step to try praying.
Another Kingdom – 2019
The Nightmare Feast – 2020
The Emperor’s Sword – 2021
Face of the Earth (1977)
Agnes Mallory (1985)
Mrs. White (1987) (as Margaret Tracy, with Laurence Klavan)
There Fell a Shadow (1988) (as Keith Peterson)
The Rain (1988) (as Keith Peterson)
Darling Clementine (1988)
The Trap Door (1988) (as Keith Peterson)
Son of Man (1988)
The Scarred Man (1989) (as Keith Peterson)
Rough Justice (1989) (as Keith Peterson)
Don’t Say a Word (1991)
The Animal Hour (1992)
Corruption (1993)
True Crime (1995)
Suicide (1995)
The Uncanny (1998)
Hunting Down Amanda (1999)
Man and Wife (2001)
Dynamite Road (2003)
Shotgun Alley (2004)
Damnation Street (2006)
Empire of Lies (2008)
The Identity Man (2010)
Crazy Dangerous (2012)
If We Survive (2012)
Nightmare City (2013)
A Killer in the Wind (2013)
Werewolf Cop (2016)
The Homelanders Series
The Homelanders: The Last Thing I Remember (2009)
The Homelanders: The Long Way Home (2010)
The Homelanders: The Truth of the Matter (2010)
The Homelanders: The Final Hour (2011)
The Mindwar trilogy
Mindwar (2014)
Hostage Run (2016)
Game Over (2016)
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