Politics in thrillers, a bit of pushing the envelope with the chance of the first woman to win the White House. The blurb on BORN TO RUN didn't bode well to be honest.
"So much to make me twitch, so little to have worried about" would have to be the short version of this review. John is currently working on his next thriller, due for release in 2016. He lives in Sydney with his wife, a sculptor. His pieces have appeared in a variety of Australian and overseas publications including: ABC Drum Online, Company Director, Business Spectator, The Australian, The Australian Financial Review, The Age, The Bulletin, and the UK’s Financial Times.Īs well as writing, John's on the governing council of the National Library of Australia, is a board member of two stock-exchange-listed corporations and not-for-profits, as well as a co-founder of Pantera Press. John's also a well-known business writer and commentator. The Trusted, an eco-cyber-thriller: When saving the planet means destroying it! His novels are: Nowhere Man, a financial thriller with a futuristic twist.īorn to Run, a political thriller about a US presidential election that gets derailed by murder, terror & treason. ABC Radio says John's thriller-writing has "the sophistication of John le Carré and the pace of Jeffrey Archer." Earlier, he’d been a partner in 2 major law firms, and a director of a publishing house. He was then an executive director in a leading investment bank. That was after 30 years in executive life. When it dawned on John that what got him up in the morning was writing, not his day job, he quit the job.
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