John Gilstrap

John Gilstrap

8 Series

John Gilstrap is an American author known for his mystery and thriller novels. He has written both standalone works and a series featuring the character Jonathan Grave. In addition to his writing, Gilstrap has professional experience as a managing editor, volunteer firefighter, engineer, and explosives expert.

John Gilstrap's "Fresh Kills" is part of the Harold Middleton series, a collection of collaborative novels featuring contributions from multiple authors, including James Scott Bell, Michelle Gagnon, and others. In "Six Minutes to Freedom," Gilstrap co-authors with Kurt Muse to deliver a gripping narrative. Both works showcase Gilstrap's skill in weaving compelling stories with diverse voices.

Irene Rivers

Burned Bridges

(2025)

Jonathan Grave

No Mercy

(2009)

Hostage Zero

(2010)

Threat Warning

(2011)

Damage Control

(2012)

Soft Targets

(2013)

High Treason

(2013)

End Game

(2014)

Against All Enemies

(2015)

Friendly Fire

(2016)

Final Target

(2017)

Scorpion Strike

(2018)

Total Mayhem

(2019)

Hellfire

(2020)

Stealth Attack

(2021)

Lethal Game / Lethal Prey

(2022)

Harm’s Way

(2023)

Zero Sum

(2024)

Nick Of Time

Time to Run

(2016)

Time to Hide

(2016)

Time to Steal

(2016)

Time to Die

(2016)

Time to Live

(2016)

Victoria Emerson

Crimson Phoenix

(2021)

Blue Fire

(2022)

White Smoke

(2023)

Standalone Novels

Nathan's Run

(1996)

At All Costs

(1998)

Even Steven

(2000)

Scott Free

(2003)

Non-Fiction

Six Minutes to Freedom

(2006)

Harold Middleton

The Chopin Manuscript

(2007)

The Copper Bracelet

(2009)

The Starling Project: An Audible Drama

(2014)

Anthologies

Fresh Kills, Tales from the Kill Zone

(2010)

Hotel California

(2022)

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