“A master.”
— USA Today bestselling author Heather Young
Rick Treon writes about life and death in the Lone Star State. His speculative action thriller DIVIDED STATES won the 2022 PenCraft Award for Literary Excellence in Thrillers and was shortlisted for the Silver Falchion Award and Best Thriller Book Award.
His debut novel, DEEP BACKGROUND, won the 2019 PenCraft Award for Literary Excellence in Suspense, and LET THE GUILTY PAY was nominated for the 2021 Silver Falchion Award for Best Suspense Novel and the PenCraft Award for Literary Excellence in Suspense.
Before making up stories, he worked as a reporter and top editor for several newspapers in Texas, where he still lives and writes.