Chris Pavonebooks in chronological order

Chris Pavone, born in 1968, is an American author primarily known for his international thriller novels. He transitioned from a career as an editor specializing in cookbooks at publishing houses like Clarkson Potter, where he spent two decades, to becoming a full-time novelist. Pavone’s writing style is characterized by intricate plots, compelling characters, and a focus on suspenseful narratives, often involving espionage and high stakes. His debut novel, The Expats, achieved significant success, winning both the Anthony and Edgar Awards for Best First Novel and later becoming a New York Times bestseller.