Matthew Quirk

Matthew Quirk

3 Series

Matthew Quirk is an American author known for his political thriller novels, including the Mike Ford and John Hayes series. He graduated from Harvard College with a degree in history and literature. Quirk spent five years at The Atlantic, where he reported on crime, terrorism, and international issues. He resides outside Washington, D.C.

In "Cold Barrel Zero," the first John Hayes novel by Matthew Quirk, a disgraced Special Operations legend returns to the U.S. to reunite with his family and exact revenge on those who betrayed him. Thomas Byrne, a former combat medic turned surgeon, is recruited by a high-ranking government official to stop his once-close friend, Hayes. As the fate of the nation hangs in the balance, both men must navigate a web of trust and betrayal. Their confrontation culminates in a final, explosive battle for justice.

Mike Ford

The 500

(2012)

The Directive

(2014)

John Hayes

Cold Barrel Zero

(2016)

Dead Man Switch

(2017)

Standalone Novels

The Night Agent

(2019)

Hour of the Assassin

(2020)

Red Warning

(2022)

Inside Threat / Code Black

(2023)

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