Book 1
Random Road
Last night Hieronymus Bosch met the rich and famous. That was the lead sentence of the story I filed later that night with The Sheffield Post. My editor spiked it,…
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Whisper Room
Book 5 in the Geneva Chase Mystery Series. Geneva Chase investigates murders tied to an elite dating app where affairs, blackmail, and organized crime collide.
Books
The Geneva Chase Series
Author of the Geneva Chase Mystery Series: Random Road, Darkness Lane, Graveyard Bay, Shadow Hill, and Whisper Room.
Book 2
Darkness Lane
Random Road introduced Geneva Chase—"a reporter with a compelling voice, a damaged woman who recounts her own bittersweet story as she hunts down clues," says Library Journal—to murders straight out…
Book 3
Graveyard Bay
TIME IS RUNNING OUT… The nude bodies of a corrupt judge and a Jane Doe are found under the icy, black waters at Groward Bay Marina, chained to the prongs…
Book 4
Shadow Hill
Just days before Morris Cutter, a retired powerful oil executive, is scheduled to give a pseudo-scientific report to Congress that will delay crucial action on climate change for decades, he…
Book 5
Whisper Room
Geneva encounters a deceptive cast of suspects who pull her into a high-speed chase into the Whisper Room, a dating app for only the most elite members of society—where affairs,…
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Clearing Cases
While doing research for my new book, I came across some numbers that were troublesome. So rather than keep them to myself, I’ll share them with you. I…
July 23, 2021
Creativity
There’s a theory that everyone is born with an innate sense of creativity. As babies grow into toddlers, and toddlers grow into school-age children, they have within them…
June 28, 2021
What Makes It Worthwhile
Today I received the first half of my advance for WHISPER ROOM to be published in 2022. My wife watched as I opened the envelope from my agent…
December 21, 2020
Blood on the Page
Our local college has contracted me to teach another Creative Writing course in January—if our state is still allowing in-person classes by then. I’ve taught three of these…
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About THOMAS KIES
About THOMAS KIES
Thomas Kies is the Edgar-nominated author of five Geneva Chase mystery novels. He has a long history of working for newspapers and magazines in New York, New England, and North Carolina.
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