Order of Chris Pavone Books

American spy thriller novelist Chris Pavone brings a unique publishing industry perspective to his gripping fiction. A New York City native who attended Midwood High School before earning his degree from Cornell University, Pavone dedicated twenty years to the publishing world, working across various houses and serving as an editor at Clarkson Potter with a focus on cookbooks.

Pavone first entered the literary scene in 1999 with his non-fiction work The Wine Log: A Journal and Companion. However, it was his 2012 debut novel The Expats that truly launched his career as a thriller writer. This standalone novel struck gold, climbing the bestseller lists for both The New York Times and USA Today while achieving international acclaim. The book's global appeal led to translations in twenty languages across five continents.

The married father of two splits his time between Manhattan's Greenwich Village and Long Island's North Fork, drawing from his rich background in publishing to craft the compelling espionage narratives that have captivated readers worldwide.