J.C. Moore is the author of the Shadow Bay series, the Frank Mallory thrillers, and the Shattered Horizon books. His novels blend crime fiction, psychological suspense, and hardboiled storytelling with damaged characters, violent crimes, missing persons, and people trying to survive situations that keep getting worse.
Influenced by writers like Robert B. Parker, Lee Child, James Patterson, Karin Slaughter, and Michael Connelly, Moore’s stories focus on tension, atmosphere, and flawed people pushed past their limits.
Before writing full time, Moore worked as a bartender, IT technician, touring musician, horse farm manager, and restaurant owner. His music has appeared in television and film.
He lives in upstate New York with his partner and their dog and is a member of the Mystery Writers of America.
J.C. Moore is the author of the Shadow Bay series, the Frank Mallory thrillers, and the Shattered Horizon books. His novels blend crime fiction, psychological suspense, and hardboiled storytelling with damaged characters, violent crimes, missing persons, and people trying to survive situations that keep getting worse.
Influenced by writers like Robert B. Parker, Lee Child, James Patterson, Karin Slaughter, and Michael Connelly, Moore’s stories...
Ohio friends - Come find me in Indie Alley at the Columbus Book Festival July 11-12 (10am - 6pm, 10am - 5pm), Main Library, 96 S. Grant Ave and Topiary Park. I'll be signing books and chatting about the Shadow Bay and Frank Mallory series. For more information, visit https://www.columbusbookfestival.org/
Chicagoland friends: Grayslake AuthorFest brings together authors, readers, and aspiring writers for a day of bookish fun! *** FREE ADMISSION *** Founded by local writers, and supported by local organizations, the fourth annual Grayslake AuthorFest is an event you'll want to add to your calendars. I'll be there signing books 11-4.
Saturday, July 18, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Grayslake Heritage Center and Museum 164 Hawley St. Grayslake IL 60030
He took the case. Now the case is coming after him.
Frank Mallory survived the hit that killed his wife. He left New York, set up in Buffalo, and opened a small P.I. office. The work is steady. The rules are simple. Keep it clean. Keep it quiet.
Then a woman walks in.
Her brother took a job with a security company called Sable Grove and...
Two women are dead. A third has vanished without a trace.
Chief of Police Shauna Peterson thought she knew the quiet town of Shadow Bay. But when another young woman disappears and a body is discovered stitched with red thread, Shauna realizes she is hunting a killer unlike any she has seen before—methodical, patient,...
Shadow Bay braces for a late-winter storm when a longtime local is found dead in his garage. The scene is too neat. Too controlled. And Chief Shauna Peterson knows a staged job when she sees one.
The investigation drags her back to a summer the town refuses to face—a teenage girl who vanished, a night built on lies, and a secret that never...
