Jeff Ayers

Jeff Ayers is the author of several works of fiction and nonfiction, including the guide to Star Trek novels, VOYAGES OF IMAGINATION, where he reviewed over 550 books and interviewed over 350 people, including William Shatner and John DeLancie.

He has been a freelance book reviewer for almost 25 years for Booklist, Library Journal, The Associated Press, Criminal Element, and firstCLUE. He has interviewed hundreds of authors, such as Dan Brown, Harlan Coben, and Michael Connelly, for magazines, newspapers, and podcasts. Jeff is the Co-Executive Director for ThrillerFest for the International Thriller Writers, Inc. His first book in the National Park thriller series LEAVE NO TRACE (written with Jon Land under the name A.J. Landau) comes out from Minotaur Books on February 27,also also just signed a deal at Grand Central Publishing for a nonfiction book.