Praise for J. F. Freedman:

“A rip-snorting, full-throttle novel . . . A high-octane blast...a compulsively readable tale of crime and punishment.” —Stephen King on Against the Wind

“An intensely accomplished, smoothly written, character-driven page-turner.” —Kirkus Reviews on Key Witness

“So good it makes the heart leap.” —Time on House of Smoke

J. F. Freedman is a New York Times best-selling novelist who has been published in over twenty countries world-wide. He has received rave accolades from The New York Times Book ReviewPublishers WeeklyKirkus ReviewsBooklistLibrary Journal, and from such authors as Stephen King, Dorothy Allison, Larry Brown, and Robert Parker.

He is also an award-winning writer, producer, and director of over twenty theatrical and television movies, as well as The X-Files, MacGyver, and many other television series. He and his wife live on the central California coast.