James Hankins is the USA Today bestselling author of numerous thrillers, mysteries and suspense novels, including The Inside Dark, The Prettiest One, Shady Cross, Brothers and Bones, Jack of Spades, and Drawn. For a while, he wrote screenplays, then detoured into practicing law before turning to writing fiction.

He lives north of Boston with his wife and sons, who keep him happy and even allow him time to write.

His seventh novel, A Blood Thing, will be released June 5, 2018.

Each of James's first six books spent time in the Kindle Top 100, with The Prettiest One reaching the #1 spot across all categories in the Kindle Store.

In addition, Shady Cross received a coveted starred review from Publishers Weekly, while USA Today bestseller Brothers and Bones earned one from Kirkus Reviews and was named to its list of "Best Books of 2013."

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