J. Kevin Tumlinson

• Jun-2026
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• Apr-2026
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• Sep-2024
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The storm has been coming for a long time. She's prepared. Bit by bit. A stash of cash here, a change of clothes there. Careful.He can never know.He'll kill her if he knows.As the hurricane bears down on the East coast, she's running from a stor...

• May-2024
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A mysterious artifact holds the key to unraveling the mystery behind a senator's disappearance-but it may be humanity's greatest threat.Dr. Kotler is in a whole other world of trouble, when he's recruited to decipher a mysterious rune, found at a rec...

• Jan-2024
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The Stack can't be hacked.But Brate has done it anyway. And he's not alone—he's one of a klatch of hackers who have worked out ways to get around in the system, to get things people want. It's dangerous work. The Stack isn't just a network̵...

• Aug-2022
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SOME TESTS ARE LIFE OR DEATHDAN KOTLER—Archaeologist, occasional FBI Consultant, certified Trouble Magnet—just wanted a vacation. And an invitation to help uncover and explore a newly discovered Templar tunnel seemed like just the ticket....

• Jun-2022
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ANCIENT SECRETS THREATEN THE MODERN WORLD, AND THE HISTORIC CRIMES UNIT IS OUR ONLY HOPEWhen Dr. Dan Kotler--Archaeologist and FBI Consultant--gets an invitation to explore the Huashan mystery caves, located in China's Anhui Province, it's an offer t...

• Apr-2022
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NOWHERE LEFT TO RUNALEX KAYNE never stops running.It's just who she is.But when Kayne looks into a series of patent thefts that lead her to billionaire technologist ROSS ECKHART, she finds herself running out of road. Is Eckhart who he appears to be?...

• Feb-2022
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NO MATTER HOW FAR YOU GO, THE PAST TRAVELS WITH YOUMim-Mat—short for mimetic material. It's the miracle technology that has enabled humanity to rise and thrive among the stars. With it, we have conquered illness, conquered space itsel...

• Sep-2021
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EVERYONE WANTS ALEX KAYNEFBI, CIA, NSA, Foreign Governments—and now an international thief and conman with seemingly unlimited reach.Reed Harltan has plans for Alex Kayne. With one of Alex's clients under his thumb, Harltan may just have m...

• Jun-2021
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SOME SECRETS REFUSE TO STAY BURIEDIn the dark and silent halls of a defunct secret government facility, buried deep in the mountains surrounding Los Lunas, New Mexico, Dr. Clara Rivers—a civilian consultant and agent for a fledgling Federal tas...

• May-2021
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FORGOTTEN SECRETS UNLEASH A RISING DARKNESS IN THE WORLDThe Demon Core--history records that the third and final plutonium core meant for Hiroshima was destroyed nearly a century ago. But history is wrong, and now the core reemerges in the hands of a...

• Jan-2021
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Jack liked his life. He wasn't looking for changes. But change comes along anyway, and when it did Jack knew he was definitley not ready. But what do you do when your dreams are pulling you in one direction and the girl of your dreams is pulling you...

• Jan-2021
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From bestselling and award-winning author Kevin Tumlinson comes a short story collection featuring a full spectrum of tales—from scifi and horror to literary and avante garde. This author-selected collection features some stories that have neve...

• Jan-2021
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Paul Bryce never screwed around. It's a point he has to make, again and again, because at the heart of the story of why his marriage fell apart, there is the accusation that he was unfaithful. He never was. But his ex wouldn't have it.And the hits ke...

• Oct-2020
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ALEX KAYNE NEVER STOPS RUNNINGWhen a cop is framed for a crime, Alex Kayne comes to town to bring justice to the powerless. But there's more happening here than even she could plan for.Digging in to help her client reveals corruption that goes all th...

• Sep-2020
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Sometimes you have to do the wrong thing for the right reasonsBook One of the Quake Runner: Alex Kayne ThrillersA fugitive wanted for murder and espionage, Alex Kayne survives on skill, training, and a little luck -- with help from her greatest inven...

• Aug-2020
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What could be safer than Ol' Saint Nick?Displayed in Italy's Basilica di San Nicola, the bones of Saint Nicholas have been a popular tourist attraction for over a century. More, they have been reputed to be the source of miraculous healing for anyone...

• May-2020
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ANCIENT MYTH MEETS DARK SCIENCE, AND GODS AND KINGS WILL RISE AGAINFollowing the events of The God Extinction and The Hidden Persuaders, Dr. Dan Kotler finds himself embroiled in a plot that turns out to be the family business.Kotler's grandfather-Ri...

• Mar-2020
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HISTORY COULD BE THE DEATH OF HIMArchaeologist Dan Kotler and his FBI partner, Agent Roland Denzel, have faced world-threats, personal betryals, and the worst assortment of would-be dictators and despots around.Now they face a new threat, nearly two ...

• Jan-2020
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An ancient drug will determine humanity's futureMakry ypno. Long Sleep. Lost in the darkness of history for millennia, referenced only in obscure Greek medical texts, this strange plant holds the key to allowing humanity to survive global threats by ...

• Oct-2019
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FOURTEEN MEMBERS OF CONGRESS, ABDUCTED RIGHT FROM THE SENATE FLOOR.For centuries the Jani have hidden among us, gathering artifacts of great historical significance, accumulating power, infiltrating the highest offices of governments around the world...

• May-2019
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THEY BELIEVE SECRETS GIVE THEM POWERWorld War II -- Hitler is obsessed with gathering ancient knowledge and artifacts from around the globe, in an effort to consolidate the wisdom and power of long-gone cultures and rule the modern world. The Di...

• Mar-2019
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WHAT IF THE GODS WERE REAL?That's the question Dr. Dan Kotler -- Archaeologist and FBI Consultant -- finds himself struggling to answer after a Druidic tomb is unearthed in the mountains of Egypt. Why did the Druids build a site in Egypt, thousa...

• Jan-2019
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HISTORY HAS ITS SECRETS, AND SOMEONE WANTS THEM ALL.

Behind six feet of steel, buried under the streets of Manhattan, lies the Black Chamber -- a room that once housed a team of codebreakers who would one day help to found the NSA.

"Im...

• Dec-2018
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When an ancient map of Antarctica is found to be a forgery, it reveals an enigma of history and a terrifying modern-day threat.�

For the past two years, Gail McCarthy has been a constant source of danger and chaos in the lives of Dan Kotler ...

• Jan-2018
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When Broadway star Maggie Hamilton disappeared five years ago, it was a mystery that captured the imaginatinons of everyone. When her body turns up in the tomb of a Mayan god, it opens the door for an evil that could consume the world. Dan Kolter and...

• Aug-2017
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�...�...�...�...�... "Half way through I was waiting for Harrison Ford to leap out of the pages!" -- Deanne, Review for 'The Coelho Medallion'The third Dan Kotler archaeological thriller!As new technology, based on forbidden historic research, ...

• May-2017
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EVERY KNOT CAN BE UNTIEDBeyond the layers, beyond the Long Land, beyond the Omniverse itself, the White Room awaits.Some call it death. Some think of it as purgatory -- a waiting room to the afterlife. For Sawyer and his family, it's just one more st...

• Nov-2016
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ANCIENT SECRETS ARE SOMETIMES BURIED FOR A REASONIn 1914, Thomas Edison watches as his West Orange laboratory burns to the ground. As he surveys the fire, consuming his life's work, he touches an ancient artifact in his pocket, and smiles.Sixty years...

• May-2016
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WHAT IS A CELTIC TOMB DOING IN EGYPT?Dan Kotler ('The Coelho Medallion') is back in this thrilling prequel!Dan Kotler can't turn away from a good historic mystery. And finding a tomb for a Celtic god in a mountainous region of Egypt certainly qualifi...

• May-2016
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"Imagine a writer that combines the best aspects of Cussler, Rollins, Berry, and Brown all into one. That's Kevin Tumlinson." -- Ernest Dempsey, Author of The Forbidden TempleAN ANCIENT VIKING CITY IN NORTH AMERICA MAY MEAN THE END OF THE MODERN WOR...

• May-2016
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LIES CAN TAKE YOU PLACESSylar just wanted to impress the guys. It wasn't until everything blew up that he figured he should rethink things. So he fibbed a little. Maybe he didn't acutally have a girlfriend...

• Apr-2016
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Are we sure we're ready?What if you discovered the ultimate power source-something that could redefine what it means to be human. What if you discovered, in the simplest of places, that the universe was no longer out of reach? And what if you learned...

• Oct-2015
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ONE TOUCH AND HE KNOWS ALL YOU KNOWA brush of a hand, a casual bump of an arm, a firm handshake-that's all it takes for Jaylin Roland to absorb everything you know and everything you are, and you have no idea it's happening. Operating under the coden...

• Sep-2015
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SOME WARS MUST BE FOUGHTA CITADEL NOVELLAAs his officers and soliders invade a conquered human vessel, Captain Somar of the Esool is troubled by the ongiong war. Are these two species doomed to war until one of them is extinct.As the humans bunker th...

• Aug-2015
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"Not since the Martian and Andy Weir has there been a better science fiction combination.""If you think you know plots, I dare you to figure this one out before the conclusion."Charles Martins, prisoner number 61789, is serving time in a body suit --...

• Nov-2014
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Ready for another tangle?

"The Long Land is a strange and dangerous place, but at the edge of the continent is a dark gap - the Shadow Strait. It is a void between realities, and no one who enters has ever been known to return."

So, of cours...

• Jul-2014
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"It's like a mashup of Hunger Games, Harry Potter, and the Iron Druid Chronicles, with a pinch of Doctor Who for flavor."

Some kids are born in a tangle.

At sixteen years old, Sawyer Jackson hasn't seen much beyond his grandparents' remote h...

• May-2014
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THE REAL STRANGERS ARE WITHIN. BOOK THREE OF THREE"Kevin Tumlinson has this ability to make us believe in his characters. In addition to the understated precision of his style, the thing that distinguishes Kevin's fiction is his ability with plo...

• Mar-2014
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CANCER IS WORSE THAN YOU THINK

• Mar-2014
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LIFE TAKES YOU PLACESTwo blocks East. Sometimes direction comes when you least expect it. Two blocks East. When his beard suddenly started speaking, he felt he had no choice but to do what it said. Two blocks east, and his life ch...

• Jul-2013
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Shawn Stewart is kind of an unusual husband. He has high-functioning Asperger's Syndrome, but that hasn't stopped him from becoming an incredibly wealthy inventor with a gorgeous wife. Brilliant and resourceful, and sometimes a little clueless, Shaw...

• Jul-2013
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SOMETIMES YOU FIND YOURSELF IN THE STRANGEST PLACESNo one knows that better than Charlie Dustin. He's been avoiding his life for three years in every dusty church and old building in Europe -- until the day Elle finds him in a French cafe, bringing a...

• Aug-2012
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HOPE COMES AT A PRICE.A Merciless Enemy. A New Threat. A Mysterious New Hope. The Ataxica, a brutal and chaotic enemy, have wiped out most of humanity, leaving behind only children. Years after that disastrous first contact, a remnant military f...

• Apr-2012
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THE REAL STRANGERS ARE WITHIN. ""Kevin Tumlinson has this ability to make us believe in his characters. In addition to the understated precision of his style, the thing that distinguishes Kevin's fiction is his ability with plot. He is a natural stor...

• Mar-2012
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• Mar-2010
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TURNS OUT CRASHING WAS THE EASY PART. ""There was something so fascinating about this story and the cast of characters he put together."" - LEAH PETERSEN, AUTHOR OF "FIGHTING GRAVITY" AN ALIEN THREAT. AN ENEMY WITHIN. THE WRONG FREAKING PLANET. It's...

Any mystery solved—but it will cost you a buckAlex Kotler has always been good at solving mysteries. That's why he started his own detective agency—any mystery solved, but it will cost you a buck. For one dollar, Alex finds lost homework,...