ABOUT CHRIS

Hailed as “one of the best thriller writers working today” by Lee Child and “a wonderful writer” by Michael Connelly, Chris Mooney is the international bestselling author of twelve novels, most recently, The Snow Girls. His fourth book, The Missing, the first in the Darby McCormick series, was a main selection of the International Book of the Month Club and an instant bestseller in over thirteen countries. The Mystery Writer’s Association nominated Chris’s third book, Remembering Sarah, for an Edgar Award for Best Novel. Foreign rights to his novels have been sold to twenty-eight territories. He has sold nearly two million copies of his books.

Chris teaches writing courses at Harvard and the Harvard Extension School, and lives in the Boston area with his wife and son. His latest novel, Blood World, was released in August of 2020.



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HOW MANY NOVELS WRITTEN

2,000,000+

HOW MANY NOVELS SOLD

362

AVERAGE NUMBER OF PAGES PER NOVEL


WHAT THEY ARE SAYING

“Scary voice, scary talent. Mooney is one of the best thriller writers working today.”

“A wonderful writer . . . Compelling, thrilling and touching.”

“Harrowing, gripping, haunting, gut-wrenching and beautifully written.”

“Chris Mooney has written his finest novel, and that’s saying something indeed.”

“It will keep you up past your bedtime.”

“The smart money has long been on Chris Mooney, one of crime fiction’s rising stars.”

“Mooney writes like a man on fire.”

“The Missing is the season’s most unrelenting thriller. It will keep readers enthralled from its gripping opening chapters to its shocking last page.”

“Chris Mooney is an exceptional thriller writer, with the rare gift of being able to of balance action with compassion, and grit with humanity. I envy those who have yet to read him.”