Payne Harrison (born 1948/'49) is an American author.
Harrison is a ''New York Times'' bestselling writer, and author of five novels in the genres of mystery, espionage,
techno-thriller
A techno-thriller or technothriller is a hybrid genre drawing from science fiction, Thriller (genre), thrillers, spy fiction, action (fiction), action, and War novel, war novels. They include a disproportionate amount (relative to other genres) o ...
and military.
Bibliography
Harrison holds B.A. and M.A. degrees from
Texas A&M University
Texas A&M University (Texas A&M, A&M, or TAMU) is a public, land-grant, research university in College Station, Texas. It was founded in 1876 and became the flagship institution of the Texas A&M University System in 1948. As of late 2021, T ...
, and an M.B.A. from
Southern Methodist University
, mottoeng = "The truth will make you free"
, established =
, type = Private research university
, accreditation = SACS
, academic_affiliations =
, religious_affiliation = United Methodist Church
, president = R. Gerald Turner
, prov ...
. He lives in
Dallas
Dallas () is the List of municipalities in Texas, third largest city in Texas and the largest city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, the List of metropolitan statistical areas, fourth-largest metropolitan area in the United States at 7.5 ...
,
Texas
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and formerly worked as a newspaper reporter and business consultant. ''(Information found on back flap of Black Cipher book jacket. Credits:
Crown Publishing
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, Inc., New York, NY)''
Novels
* ''Storming Intrepid'' (Crown Publishing), 1989, 531 pages,
* ''The Thunder of Erebus'' (Crown Publishing), 1991,
* ''Black Cipher'' (Crown Publishing), 1994, 337 pages,
* ''Forbidden Summit'' (Crown Publishing), 1997, 340 pages,
* ''Eurostorm'' (Variance Publishing), 2010, 326 pages,
[
*Longitude Lost (Overflight Press), 2019, 665 pages,
]
References
External links
American thriller writers
Texas A&M University alumni
Living people
1949 births
American male novelists
Southern Methodist University alumni
Writers from Dallas
20th-century American novelists
21st-century American novelists
20th-century American male writers
21st-century American male writers
Novelists from Texas
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