Jason Pinter
Author Interview - Jason Pinter
Author of A STRANGER AT THE DOOR
“The. new book in the acclaimed, bestselling Rachel Marin series in which a gruesome murder leads Rachel on the trail to find a ruthless killer, while realizing that her own family may be in danger as well.”
Author Interview - Jason Pinter
Author I draw inspiration from: Dennis Lehane, Laura Lippman, Stephen King
Author Interview - Jason Pinter
Favorite place to read a book: In the cozy overstuffed chair in our living room!
Book character I’d like to be stuck in an elevator with: R.P. McMurphy, ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST, Ken Kesey
Author Interview - Jason Pinter
The moment I knew I wanted to become an author: When I started wanting to write my own stories after finishing books that I loved
Hardback, paperback, ebook or audiobook: Any/all, often at the same time!
The last book I read: THE SEARCHER, Tana French
Author Interview - Jason Pinter
Pen & paper or computer: Computer
Book character I think I’d be best friends with: No idea, I think between having two small children, writing books, and a full-time job I'm unfortunately firmly grounded in reality!
If I weren’t an author, I’d be a: Screenwriter
Favorite decade in fashion history: I have zero fashion sense whatsoever, so I'd say whichever decade sweatpants were fashionable
Place I’d most like to travel: Australia
My signature drink: Old Fashioned!
Favorite artist: Banksy
Number one on my bucket list: See one of my books made into a movie or TV show
Anything else you'd like to add: Thank you to all the passionate readers out there, I hope you enjoy my books!
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Twitter and Instagram: @JasonPinter
Author Bio: Jason Pinter is the internationally bestselling author of HIDE AWAY, the first Rachel Marin novel, and the Henry Parker thriller series (THE MARK, THE GUILTY, THE STOLEN, THE FURY, and THE DARKNESS), as well as the acclaimed standalone thriller THE CASTLE, and two children's books. He has been nominated for the Thriller Award, Strand Critics Award, Barry Award, Shamus Award, and more. THE FURY and THE DARKNESS were both chosen as Indie Next selections, and THE MARK, THE STOLEN, and THE FURY were all named to The Strand's Best Books of the Year list. THE MARK was optioned to be a feature film, and there are over 1.5 million copies of Jason's books in print worldwide.
He is the Founder and Publisher of Polis Books, and was named one of Publisher Weekly's inaugural Star Watch honorees, which "recognizes young publishing professionals who have distinguished themselves as future leaders of the industry." He has written for The New Republic, Entrepreneur, Esquire, and The Daily Beast, and been featured in Library Journal, Publishers Weekly, Mystery Scene and more. He lives in NJ with his wife and their two daughters. Visit him at www.JasonPinter.com, and follow him on Twitter and Instagram at @JasonPinter.
