Jim Lester

With a Ph.D. in history and a knack for storytelling, Jim Lester has penned several successful novels across genres. His young adult novels--'Fallout, ' 'The Great Pretender, ' and 'Till the Rivers all Run Day'--have won critical acclaim, while his historical thrillers, 'Deadline: New York' and 'Call to a Nightmare, ' have kept readers on the edge of their seats. In addition to fiction, Jim has showcased his expertise in history with 'Hoop Crazy: College Basketball in the 1950s, ' a non-fiction...See more

With a Ph.D. in history and a knack for storytelling, Jim Lester has penned several successful novels across genres. His young adult novels--'Fallout, ' 'The Great Pretender, ' and 'Till the Rivers all Run Day'--have won critical acclaim, while his historical thrillers, 'Deadline: New York' and 'Call to a Nightmare, ' have kept readers on the edge of their seats. In addition to fiction, Jim has showcased his expertise in history with 'Hoop Crazy: College Basketball in the 1950s, ' a non-fiction book that takes a deep dive into the golden era of college basketball. Lester's latest work, 'Atlas 5, ' is a gripping tale of survival, love, and family set against a backdrop of natural disaster and suspense. He continues to create immersive narratives from his home in Denver, Colorado, where he lives with his wife. See less