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“Well, my books - I think one of the hallmarks of my thrillers is that they're based in reality.”

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Brad Thor
Brad Thor

Brad Thor is an American novelist known for his political thrillers. Born in 1969, he began writing in 1993 and has since published numerous works. Thor's novels are characterized by complex political conspiracies and intense plotlines, which have won him a large following among readers. more

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