You know when I told you the joke about how a friend will help you move, but a real friend will help you move a body? I was only kidding.

I like books that have razor-sharp plotting that snaps and moves along. It's not about the main character being different at the end. I don't want my main character to be different in the end. I still want him committed to his ideas, to be steadfast, true and loyal

Well, my books - I think one of the hallmarks of my thrillers is that they're based in reality.

Success leaves clues, and if you sow the same seeds, youll reap the same rewards.

You know when I told you the joke about how a friend will help you move, but a real friend will help you move a body? I was only kidding.

Freedom of speech includes the freedom to offend people.

There aren’t many honest men or women in Washington anymore. Politicians get where they are by the sheer force of their egos, not their convictions. And you know what? It’s our fault as voters. We don’t demand better candidates, so we end up getting what we deserve—on both sides of the aisle.