Kevin Tumlinson

When it all goes wrong, he is the plan.Jim Ryker just wants to live a quiet life and stay out of trouble. Thing is, trouble seems to always find him. This time it's in the form of his past: the CIA needs one more thing. One more mission. The take? A potentially world-changing weapon has turned up in the worst-possible place: Katakstan, a country fighting a holy war against America. But the weapon is the least of his worries. His friend is there, being tortured. And he's not the only person Jim's interested in saving...Unfortunately he's not the plan... he's the backup plan. Join Jim Ryker (real name redacted) in a world-spanning, nonstop action thriller novel.Fans of military action-adventure will be right at home, as well as fans of Lee Child, Vince Flynn, and Jack Carr.

FOURTEEN MEMBERS OF CONGRESS, ABDUCTED RIGHT FROM THE SENATE FLOOR.For centuries the Jani have hidden among us, gathering artifacts of great historical significance, accumulating power, infiltrating the highest offices of governments around the world. The Jani have influenced history for nearly two millennia.Within the Order, a new faction arises: The Novensiles. Using the power and reach of the Jani, this new group wants to create a true new world order. And now they are accelerating their plans.When fourteen members of the Senate are abducted on live television signs point to the Jani. Doctor Dan Kotler and Agent Roland Denzel are called in to help find the Congresspeople and to uncover the plans of this hidden Order before they can use their influence to take dominion over the world.Influence is the currency of the Novensiles and the Jani. Kotler and Denzel may pay a higher price.THE HIDDEN PERSUADERS IS THE NINTH FULL-LENGTH NOVEL IN KEVIN TUMLINSON'S DAN KOLTER ARCHAEOLOGICAL THRILLERS

An ancient drug will determine humanity's futureMakry ypno. Long Sleep. Lost in the darkness of history for millennia, referenced only in obscure Greek medical texts, this strange plant holds the key to allowing humanity to survive global threats by escaping to the stars. That is, if a team of mercenaries with a grudge doesn't get it first.Dr. Dan Kotler--polymathic anthropologist and FBI consultant--teams with his FBI partner, Agent Roland Denzel, to investigate the murder of an archaeobiologist, hot on the trail of a source for makry ypno. All signs point to the possibility of its existence, deep within the Mojave Desert, and it's potential use by Native Americans in the region.But Kotler and Denzel are not the only ones on the trail of this ancient drug. A team of mercenaries, led by an enemy from Kotler's past, has found the makry ypno first... and are willing to kill anyone to keep it under their control.THE SLEEPER'S WAR IS THE TENTH FULL-LENGTH NOVEL IN KEVIN TUMLINSON'S DAN KOTLER ARCHAEOLOGICAL THRILLERS

THEY BELIEVE SECRETS GIVE THEM POWER World War II--Hitler is obsessed with gathering ancient knowledge and artifacts from around the globe, in an effort to consolidate the wisdom and power of long-gone cultures and rule the modern world. The Divisi n Azul--the Blue Division--is a Spanish military force fighting for the Nazis against the Russians on the Eastern Front. They are skilled, cunning, and capable, acting as a scalpel on the battlefield and bringing Hitler one victory after another. But unknown to Hitler, an ancient secret order has infiltrated the ranks of the Blue Division, and are secretly working against Hitler's interests, preserving the most dangerous and powerful artifacts in a vault hidden deep in the mountains of the Sonoran Desert, in Arizona. Dan Kotler--Archaeologist and FBI Consultant--is back, along with his partner Agent Roland Denzel. Together they race to solve the riddle of the Spanish Papers and to prevent a rogue organization from using the vault of ancient treasures to succeed where Hitler's forces failed. The fate of the modern world--and that of billions of lives--is at stake. This is the eighth full-length novel in the Dan Kotler Archaeological Thrillers, and it is a sequel to the exclusive short story The Jani Sigil, available on the author's website.

When Broadway star Maggie Hamilton disappeared five years ago, it was a mystery that captured the imaginatinons of everyone. When her body turns up in the tomb of a Mayan god, it opens the door for an evil that could consume the world. Dan Kolter and Agent Roland Denzel are back, and just in time, as a new threat emerges that could mean the end of all humanity. A mysterious figure has his sights on the contents of a lost Mayan tomb, and Kotler and company will need to use all of their resources, intelligence, and any luck they may have to keep an ancient curse at bay. In this fourth full-length adventure, Dr. Dan Kotler faces off with the most clever death traps the Mayan culture ever concieved, using his wits and his skills to keep himself and everyone else alive. Even if he escapes the Mayan tomb, it could be too late. READ THE GIRL IN THE MAYAN TOMB NOW, AND JOIN KOTLER ON A HISTORY-SPANNING THRILL RIDE - HERE'S WHAT READERS ARE SAYING ABOUT KEVIN TUMLINSON'S BOOKS: "Half way through I was waiting for Harrison Ford to leap out of the pages " -Deanne, Review for 'The Coelho Medallion' "Kevin has crashed onto the action-thriller scene as only an action-thriller author can: with provocative plot lines, unforgettable characters, and enough adrenaline to keep you awake all night." -Nick Thacker, author of The Enigma Strain "Move over Daniel Silva, James Patterson, and Dan Brown." -Chip Polk, Review for 'The Atlantis Riddle' "Move Over Indiana Jones, there is a New Dr. in Town " -Cycletrash, Review for 'The Coelho Medallion" " Kevin Tumlinson] is what every writer should be-entertaining and thought-provoking." - Shana Tehan, Press Secretary, U.S. House of Representatives "I discovered Kevin Tumlinson from The Creative Penn podcast and immediately got his novel, Evergreen. I read it in like 3 seconds. It's the most fast-paced story I've encountered." -R.D. Holland, Independent Reviewer

Need to write a book, but don't want to spend years doing it?What if you could do it in 30 days or less?Learn how to develop a daily writing habit. Learn how to determine the length of your book. And learn what to do with your book when it's done--including editing, layout, cover design, and even marketing. 30-Day Author is a treasure trove of information for the will-be author. Whether you are a public speaker, coach, consultant, or just someone with a great story to tell, get your non-fiction book or novel written fast and on shelves in no time.Kevin Tumlinson is a prolific author, host of the Wordslinger Podcast, and co-host of the Self Publishing Answers Podcast. Every week, Kevin helps new authors learn more about the craft and the business of writing, publishing, and selling books. In this guide, Kevin breaks down his formula for writing a book in 30 days or any other timeframe you want, and gives you the foundation for marketing that book while developing a daily writing habit that will serve you for the rest of your career.Read 30-Day Author today and get started on producing the book you've been daydreaming about.

NEW LIFE. NEW RULES. "This well written science fiction story will capture your interest on page one and won't let go until you finish. The characters are mysterious, fascinating, and likable." - JAMES CHALK, AUTHOR OF "MEAT MARKET" A SECOND CHANCE. AN ACT OF WAR. A NEW HOPE. The Citadel tower stands in ruins, while hundreds lie injured or dead. On distant Earth, a powerful madman prepares to seize control of the lightrail, in a move that will change the fate of humanity and the Esool alike. All hope rests with a new species-represented by a young boy with unknown intentions and unlimited power. Will he be the savior of the colonies, or just speed up their destruction? As one story ends, a universe of possibilities begins. Citadel and her crew become the pivot point of events that will echo throughout the universe, and history, for centuries to come. BOOK THREE OF THREE