Joseph Finder
@josephfinderbooks
Author, husband, father, dog owner, tomato farmer. THE OLIGARCH'S DAUGHTER is coming from Harper Books in January 2025.
My 2019 standalone thriller JUDGMENT is on sale in e-book format on all platforms! Only $1.99 for a limited time: josephfinder.com/books/judgme...
Happy 10th anniversary to GUILTY MINDS, published this week in 2016: josephfinder.com/books/guilty...
Registration is open now for Thrillerfest XXII, happening April 27-May 1, 2027 in New York: thrillerfest.com
More hydrangeas! The ones around the pool fence are really going crazy this year.
Boston area friends: I am really sad to report that PARTY FAVORS, which made the best birthday cakes, is closing! www.partyfavorsbrookline.com
Details about the class I'll be participating in to launch this year's Online Thriller School: "What Makes a Good Thriller?" with @rachelhowzell.bsky.social, Adele Parks, L.J. Ross, and Abby Dunn — September 22: mailchi.mp/thrillerwrit...
You're not fooling anyone, Tomato. www.newyorker.com/cartoon/a23163
Registration for this year's New England Crime Bake (Nov. 6-8 in Dedham, MA) is now open! Delighted to be one of this year's Guests of Honor with Lisa Gardner. www.crimebake.org/event/2026Cr...
Registration is open for ITW's 13th Annual Online Thriller School, an eight-week program featuring many of today's best authors. I'm delighted to be part of the September 22 session on "What Makes a Good Thriller?" Details and registration information: thrillerwriters.org/programs/onl...
Great to see @benmezrich.bsky.social last week at the launch of his new book, CHECKMATE. (Photo credit: Cheryl Richards)
Thanks so much to the the organizers of South Freeport Church's monthly author luncheons — I was honored to be their guest last Friday.
Just came across this photo of my late, sainted dog Mia. She loved a sunny porch.
US/Canada readers! The e-book edition of BURIED SECRETS is on sale for only $2.99 on all platforms, for a limited time: josephfinder.com/books/buried...
Today I learned that Donald Duck's middle name is Fauntleroy. (It's his birthday.)
New England-based aspiring authors working on books for younger readers: apply before Friday, June 5 for the Alan Andres Writer-in-Residence or Picture Book Writer fellowship! www.associatesbpl.org/events-and-p...
Trekking through the desert wasn't the way I'd imagined it. Not just an expanse of sand, but plenty of oases with desert-friendly vegetation. We had lunch with some Bedouins, which was delicious — and you eat with your fingers, I learned. No utensils.
Trekking through the desert earlier this week, I spotted an ibex!
It feels more important than ever today to remember those who gave their lives in service of their country.
Congratulations and happy publication day to my friend Natalie Lemle, whose debut novel, ARTIFACTS, is in stores today. www.natalielemle.com
Submissions are open for the 2027 Thriller Awards: mailchi.mp/thrillerwrit...
The best of the Spenser novels, IMHO. Hard to believe RBP's been gone 16 years.
Delighted to see the Barry nomination for THE OLIGARCH'S DAUGHTER (Best Action Thriller) in the latest issue of Deadly Pleasures magazine. Congratulations to all the nominees! new.deadlypleasures.com/2026/05/12/n...
Congratulations to all this weekend's winners of the 2026 Thriller Awards — and especially to Barbara Peters of @poisonedpen.bsky.social, officially recognized as the Thriller Legend everyone knows her to be.
Happy Mother's Day/Duckling Day! (photo credit: Belikova Oksana / Shutterstock.com)
