Steven James is the best selling author of more than three dozen books, including the Patrick Bowers and Jevin Banks thriller series. In May 2014 he released the first book of his teen suspense trilogy, Blur, and a book on the craft of novel writing, Story Trumps Structure. Stevens other works span a variety of genres including non fiction, fantasy and drama. He has received wide critical acclaim including two Publishers Weekly starred reviews, three Christy Awards, and as a finalist for an International Thriller Award. Publishers Weekly calls him "[A] master storyteller at the peak of his game."
Steven is an active member of International Thriller Writers, the Authors Guild, Mystery Writers of America, and International Association of Crime Writers. He is also a contributing editor for Writer's Digest. He has a master's degree in storytelling and has taught writing and creative communication around the world. When he's not writing or speaking, you'll find him trail running, rock climbing, or drinking a dark roast coffee near his home in eastern Tennessee.
Steven is an active member of International Thriller Writers, the Authors Guild, Mystery Writers of America, and International Association of Crime Writers. He is also a contributing editor for Writer's Digest. He has a master's degree in storytelling and has taught writing and creative communication around the world. When he's not writing or speaking, you'll find him trail running, rock climbing, or drinking a dark roast coffee near his home in eastern Tennessee.
Genres: Thriller, Inspirational, Young Adult Fiction
Series
Patrick Bowers Files
1. The Pawn (2007)
2. The Rook (2008)
3. The Knight (2009)
4. The Bishop (2010)
5. The Queen (2011)
6. Opening Moves (2012)
7. The King (2013)
8. Checkmate (2014)
9. Every Crooked Path (2015)
10. Every Deadly Kiss (2017)
11. Every Wicked Man (2018)
1. The Pawn (2007)
2. The Rook (2008)
3. The Knight (2009)
4. The Bishop (2010)
5. The Queen (2011)
6. Opening Moves (2012)
7. The King (2013)
8. Checkmate (2014)
9. Every Crooked Path (2015)
10. Every Deadly Kiss (2017)
11. Every Wicked Man (2018)
Novels
Collections
Plays
Worship Sketches 2 Perform (2001)
More Worship Sketches 2 Perform (2002)
On The Edge (2004)
Drama for Real Life (2006)
More Worship Sketches 2 Perform (2002)
On The Edge (2004)
Drama for Real Life (2006)
Non fiction
Jawdroppers (2001)
Creative Storytelling Guide For Children's Ministry (2002)
How to Smell Like God (2002)
24 Tandem Bible Hero Story Scripts (2004)
30 New Testament Quickskits for Kids (2004)
Praying from the Gut (2004)
Crazy & Creative Bible Stories For Preteens (2005)
Sharable Parables (2005)
Becoming Real (2005)
Astonishing Tales of Spiritual Truth (2005)
Story (2006)
Gather Round the Dinner Fable (2006)
Sailing Between the Stars (2006)
30 New Testament Interactive Stories (2007)
30 Old Testament Quickskits for Kids (2008)
Bible Story Quickskits for 2 Kids (2008)
A Heart Exposed (2009)
Flirting with the Forbidden (2012)
Story: Our Journey of Heartache and Grace from Eden to Evermore (2012)
Meeting the Mystery (2014)
30 Simply Fabulous Bible Skits for Kids! (2015)
Troubleshooting Your Novel (2016)
Creative Storytelling Guide For Children's Ministry (2002)
How to Smell Like God (2002)
24 Tandem Bible Hero Story Scripts (2004)
30 New Testament Quickskits for Kids (2004)
Praying from the Gut (2004)
Crazy & Creative Bible Stories For Preteens (2005)
Sharable Parables (2005)
Becoming Real (2005)
Astonishing Tales of Spiritual Truth (2005)
Story (2006)
Gather Round the Dinner Fable (2006)
Sailing Between the Stars (2006)
30 New Testament Interactive Stories (2007)
30 Old Testament Quickskits for Kids (2008)
Bible Story Quickskits for 2 Kids (2008)
A Heart Exposed (2009)
Flirting with the Forbidden (2012)
Story: Our Journey of Heartache and Grace from Eden to Evermore (2012)
Meeting the Mystery (2014)
30 Simply Fabulous Bible Skits for Kids! (2015)
Troubleshooting Your Novel (2016)
Steven James recommends

The Thin Black Line (2015)
(Mike Walton Thriller, book 1)
Simon Gervais
"Drawing from his military and tactical training, Gervais offers up a crisp, taut thriller that action fans can really sink their teeth into."

The Line Between (2019)
(Line Between , book 1)
Tosca Lee
"A true wordsmith, Tosca has crafted another page-turner, a nonstop thrill ride that will leave you breathless."
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