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""In The Method, Matthew Quirk takes readers from Hollywood sets into the shadowy world of espionage in a story of courage, sacrifice, and the thin line separating those who pretend from those who don't. This is Quirk at the top of his game. Add The Method to your must-read list today! An absolute winner!"" - Jack Carr, #1 New York Times Bestselling Author of Cry Havoc and The Terminal List series ""Another winner from Matthew Quirk! Fresh off the success of The Night Agent, Quirk returns with a rapid-fire thriller of international intrigue that pits a near-mythical assassin against an unlikely heroine: Anna, an actress/stunt woman who's better at playing a badass than being one. But never fear--there's a method to her madness."" - Lisa Gardner, #1 NYT bestselling author of Kiss Her Goodbye ""Tense, twisty, and pacy--we watch breathlessly as entertainment turns to reality for one brave woman. An excellent thriller - highly recommended."" - Lee Child, #1 New York Times Bestselling Author of the Jack Reacher series ""The Method is classic Quirk - great premise, nonstop action, twists and turns from page one. Anna Vaughn, action actress gone rogue into a deadly underworld, is an intriguing new character, rounding out this scorching barnburner you won't want to put down."" - Gregg Hurwitz, New York Times bestselling Author of the Orphan X Series ""A whirlwind of action and suspense."" - The New York Times on The Night Agent ""A pulse-pounding knockout that's part Hollywood thriller, part high-stakes spy game. Glamorous and gritty, The Method delivers relentless tension, jaw-dropping twists, and a heroine you'll root for on every page. Honestly? It might be the first must-read thriller of 2026"" - The Real Book Spy ""Quirk has earned his spot in the front ranks of thriller writers. Opens with a bang and keeps exploding for three hundred pages."" - David Baldacci on Hour of the Assassin

""In The Method, Matthew Quirk takes readers from Hollywood sets into the shadowy world of espionage in a story of courage, sacrifice, and the thin line separating those who pretend from those who don't. This is Quirk at the top of his game. Add The Method to your must-read list today! An absolute winner!"" -- Jack Carr, #1 New York Times Bestselling Author of Cry Havoc ""A pulse-pounding knockout that's part Hollywood thriller, part high-stakes spy game. Glamorous and gritty, The Method delivers relentless tension, jaw-dropping twists, and a heroine you'll root for on every page. Honestly? It might be the first must-read thriller of 2026"" -- The Real Book Spy ""A whirlwind of action and suspense."" -- The New York Times on The Night Agent ""The breakneck pace never flags, and the interplay between Hill's world-weary cynicism and Cody's institutional confidence is a delight. Readers will be eager for a sequel."" -- Publishers Weekly (starred review) on Inside Threat ""Quirk has earned his spot in the front ranks of thriller writers. Opens with a bang and keeps exploding for three hundred pages."" -- David Baldacci on Hour of the Assassin ""Intricately plotted with extraordinary characters and riveting action, Matthew Quirk's Red Warning needs to be at the top of your list! Once you crack this high-octane thriller, be ready to cancel all plans. You won't put it down until the final bullet hits its mark."" -- Jack Carr, #1 New York Times bestselling author of In the Blood ""Plenty of breathless one-more-chapter, stay-up-late suspense wrapped around a meaty and timely story ... irresistible."" -- Lee Child on The Night Agent ""A heart-thumping conspiracy that feels like something right out of Vince Flynn or David Baldacci's playbook....Few writers have shown a better understanding of how to manipulate their words in a way that drives suspense while still engaging the reader, holding their attention, and forcing them to keep turning pages as they race to see how things will play out. And just when you think you have it all figured out, Quirk throws a few surprises in the mix to make sure that even veteran thriller readers won't predict how this one ends."" -- Real Book Spy ""[A] taut thriller."" -- AARP's 32 of 2023's Hot Summer Novels ""[A] gritty, intense political thriller, filled with nuance and dire exploits. Totally entertaining. A treat from start to finish."" -- Steve Berry on Hour of the Assassin ""Red Warning is the latest intense espionage drama offered by author Matthew Quirk...Gripping...The adrenaline rush doesn't abate with this read until after the last page has been read."" -- Seattle Book Review ""Hour of the Assassin is written in terse, swift prose as it sketches a panorama of 'Washington at its worst, ' a place ruled by 'the corruption and blood sport of high politics.'"" -- Wall Street Journal ""Of all the literary genres, a suspense novel is highly dependent on a good hook. Matthew Quirk knows this better than anyone... His books do not begin with subtle language or mysterious foreshadowing. They begin with a bang, sometimes quite literally."" -- San Diego Union-Tribune on Hour of the Assassin ""The action never ceases in Quirk's story, and you'll find yourself reading way past your bedtime."" -- Newark Star Ledger on Hour of the Assassin ""This story is impossible to put out of mind.... Relevant and revealing, this is one of the best thrillers to come along in years."" -- Michael Connelly on The Night Agent ""The Night Agent is a whirlwind of a book, a captivating narrative that takes us inside the White House's inner sanctum and the shadowy machinations surrounding it. A powerful and taut thriller."" -- Mark Greaney ""Strap in for one hell of a ride. The Night Agent is full of twists and surprises you'll never see coming."" -- Ben Coes ""Matthew Quirk moves into David Baldacci and John Grisham territory with The Night Agent, a paranoid, pulse-pounding thriller that could not be more prescient. If you're wondering where the best of the next generation of suspense talent is headed, look no further."" -- Joseph Finder

""A whirlwind of action and suspense."" -- The New York Times on The Night Agent ""The breakneck pace never flags, and the interplay between Hill's world-weary cynicism and Cody's institutional confidence is a delight. Readers will be eager for a sequel."" -- Publishers Weekly (starred review) on Inside Threat ""Quirk has earned his spot in the front ranks of thriller writers. Opens with a bang and keeps exploding for three hundred pages."" -- David Baldacci on Hour of the Assassin ""Intricately plotted with extraordinary characters and riveting action, Matthew Quirk's Red Warning needs to be at the top of your list! Once you crack this high-octane thriller, be ready to cancel all plans. You won't put it down until the final bullet hits its mark."" -- Jack Carr, #1 New York Times bestselling author of In the Blood ""Plenty of breathless one-more-chapter, stay-up-late suspense wrapped around a meaty and timely story ... irresistible."" -- Lee Child on The Night Agent ""A heart-thumping conspiracy that feels like something right out of Vince Flynn or David Baldacci's playbook....Few writers have shown a better understanding of how to manipulate their words in a way that drives suspense while still engaging the reader, holding their attention, and forcing them to keep turning pages as they race to see how things will play out. And just when you think you have it all figured out, Quirk throws a few surprises in the mix to make sure that even veteran thriller readers won't predict how this one ends."" -- Real Book Spy ""[A] taut thriller."" -- AARP's 32 of 2023's Hot Summer Novels ""[A] gritty, intense political thriller, filled with nuance and dire exploits. Totally entertaining. A treat from start to finish."" -- Steve Berry on Hour of the Assassin ""Red Warning is the latest intense espionage drama offered by author Matthew Quirk...Gripping...The adrenaline rush doesn't abate with this read until after the last page has been read."" -- Seattle Book Review ""Hour of the Assassin is written in terse, swift prose as it sketches a panorama of 'Washington at its worst, ' a place ruled by 'the corruption and blood sport of high politics.'"" -- Wall Street Journal ""Of all the literary genres, a suspense novel is highly dependent on a good hook. Matthew Quirk knows this better than anyone... His books do not begin with subtle language or mysterious foreshadowing. They begin with a bang, sometimes quite literally."" -- San Diego Union-Tribune on Hour of the Assassin ""The action never ceases in Quirk's story, and you'll find yourself reading way past your bedtime."" -- Newark Star Ledger on Hour of the Assassin ""This story is impossible to put out of mind.... Relevant and revealing, this is one of the best thrillers to come along in years."" -- Michael Connelly on The Night Agent ""The Night Agent is a whirlwind of a book, a captivating narrative that takes us inside the White House's inner sanctum and the shadowy machinations surrounding it. A powerful and taut thriller."" -- Mark Greaney ""Strap in for one hell of a ride. The Night Agent is full of twists and surprises you'll never see coming."" -- Ben Coes ""Matthew Quirk moves into David Baldacci and John Grisham territory with The Night Agent, a paranoid, pulse-pounding thriller that could not be more prescient. If you're wondering where the best of the next generation of suspense talent is headed, look no further."" -- Joseph Finder

""In The Method, Matthew Quirk takes readers from Hollywood sets into the shadowy world of espionage in a story of courage, sacrifice, and the thin line separating those who pretend from those who don't. This is Quirk at the top of his game. Add The Method to your must-read list today! An absolute winner!"" -- Jack Carr, #1 New York Times Bestselling Author of Cry Havoc ""Another winner from Matthew Quirk! Fresh off the success of The Night Agent, Quirk returns with a rapid-fire thriller of international intrigue that pits a near-mythical assassin against an unlikely heroine: Anna, an actress/stunt woman who's better at playing a badass than being one. But never fear--there's a method to her madness."" -- Lisa Gardner, #1 NYT bestselling author ""Tense, twisty, and pacy--we watch breathlessly as entertainment turns to reality for one brave woman. An excellent thriller - highly recommended."" -- Lee Child ""The Method is classic Quirk - great premise, nonstop action, twists and turns from page one. Anna Vaughn, action actress gone rogue into a deadly underworld, is an intriguing new character, rounding out this scorching barnburner you won't want to put down."" -- Gregg Hurwitz, New York Times bestselling Author of the Orphan X Series ""A whirlwind of action and suspense."" -- The New York Times on The Night Agent ""A pulse-pounding knockout that's part Hollywood thriller, part high-stakes spy game. Glamorous and gritty, The Method delivers relentless tension, jaw-dropping twists, and a heroine you'll root for on every page. Honestly? It might be the first must-read thriller of 2026"" -- The Real Book Spy ""The breakneck pace never flags, and the interplay between Hill's world-weary cynicism and Cody's institutional confidence is a delight. Readers will be eager for a sequel."" -- Publishers Weekly (starred review) on Inside Threat ""Quirk has earned his spot in the front ranks of thriller writers. Opens with a bang and keeps exploding for three hundred pages."" -- David Baldacci on Hour of the Assassin ""Intricately plotted with extraordinary characters and riveting action, Matthew Quirk's Red Warning needs to be at the top of your list! Once you crack this high-octane thriller, be ready to cancel all plans. You won't put it down until the final bullet hits its mark."" -- Jack Carr, #1 New York Times bestselling author of In the Blood ""Plenty of breathless one-more-chapter, stay-up-late suspense wrapped around a meaty and timely story ... irresistible."" -- Lee Child on The Night Agent ""A heart-thumping conspiracy that feels like something right out of Vince Flynn or David Baldacci's playbook....Few writers have shown a better understanding of how to manipulate their words in a way that drives suspense while still engaging the reader, holding their attention, and forcing them to keep turning pages as they race to see how things will play out. And just when you think you have it all figured out, Quirk throws a few surprises in the mix to make sure that even veteran thriller readers won't predict how this one ends."" -- Real Book Spy ""[A] taut thriller."" -- AARP's 32 of 2023's Hot Summer Novels ""[A] gritty, intense political thriller, filled with nuance and dire exploits. Totally entertaining. A treat from start to finish."" -- Steve Berry on Hour of the Assassin ""Red Warning is the latest intense espionage drama offered by author Matthew Quirk...Gripping...The adrenaline rush doesn't abate with this read until after the last page has been read."" -- Seattle Book Review ""Hour of the Assassin is written in terse, swift prose as it sketches a panorama of 'Washington at its worst, ' a place ruled by 'the corruption and blood sport of high politics.'"" -- Wall Street Journal ""Of all the literary genres, a suspense novel is highly dependent on a good hook. Matthew Quirk knows this better than anyone... His books do not begin with subtle language or mysterious foreshadowing. They begin with a bang, sometimes quite literally."" -- San Diego Union-Tribune on Hour of the Assassin ""The action never ceases in Quirk's story, and you'll find yourself reading way past your bedtime."" -- Newark Star Ledger on Hour of the Assassin ""This story is impossible to put out of mind.... Relevant and revealing, this is one of the best thrillers to come along in years."" -- Michael Connelly on The Night Agent ""The Night Agent is a whirlwind of a book, a captivating narrative that takes us inside the White House's inner sanctum and the shadowy machinations surrounding it. A powerful and taut thriller."" -- Mark Greaney ""Strap in for one hell of a ride. The Night Agent is full of twists and surprises you'll never see coming."" -- Ben Coes ""Matthew Quirk moves into David Baldacci and John Grisham territory with The Night Agent, a paranoid, pulse-pounding thriller that could not be more prescient. If you're wondering where the best of the next generation of suspense talent is headed, look no further."" -- Joseph Finder

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Matthew Quirk is the bestselling author of The 500, Dead Man Switch, Cold Barrel Zero, and The Directive. After graduating from Harvard with a degree in history and literature, he spent five years at The Atlantic reporting on crime, private military contractors, terrorism prosecutions, and international gangs. He lives in San Diego.

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