John Tyler Action Thrillers Series

John Tyler finally built the life he wanted.   But his past casts a long shadow.   Eight years retired from the army, Tyler manages his PTSD and begins a job as a classic car mechanic. He's a single dad to Lexi, who's about to enter college. Life is looking up.   Then, everything comes crashing down.   Tyler's former commanding officer is out of prison and hellbent on revenge. Their mutual hatred has been simmering for years. When it finally boils over, everyone and everything in Tyler's life is threatened.   He wanted to be a father and a mechanic. To save himself and his daughter, he'll need to use the deadly skills he thought he left behind.    Can Tyler stop a monster without becoming one himself?   The Mechanic is the first gripping novel in the John Tyler series. It's perfect for readers who like action thrillers with a little humor and a little heart.

An international drug cartel started the fight.   John Tyler will finish it.   Tyler is back to work as a classic auto mechanic. When a young woman—and car enthusiast—brings her vintage Porsche in for some work, Tyler is glad to talk shop with her.    When she never returns for her car, he wonders what's going on.   His daughter doesn't want him to investigate. Something bothers Tyler about what happened, though, and he's determined to uncover what happened to the mysterious woman from the shop.   The twists and turns of her life soon put Tyler in the path of a brutal drug cartel. They're establishing a foothold in Maryland and show no mercy to anyone who gets in their way.   Tyler's quest will take him far out of state and put him directly in the path of the group's most sinister killers. How far will he go to stop the shadowy group, and what price will he--and those close to him--pay?   White Lines is the second novel in the John Tyler series. It's perfect for readers who take their thrillers with lots of action, a little heart, and a little humor. 

She's missing, and she'll soon be completely gone.   For John Tyler, the clock is ticking.   While waiting for his new car repair shop to open, Tyler takes a job at an old friend's urging. He'll be on the protection detail for pop singer Alex Anne.   It's a simple job . . . until it all goes sideways.   When Alex Anne disappears, Tyler ignores the official investigation and launches his own. He discovers a notorious group of traffickers targeted the singer to sell her to the highest bidder.   After Tyler pursues the cabal, they soon learn his very pretty daughter is in college nearby. With time running short, Tyler strikes at the heart of the group's operation before they can disappear with a plane full of missing girls. He'll have to take on all their men by himself.   Good thing he never cared about the odds.   Lost Highway is the third novel in the John Tyler action thriller series. It's perfect for readers who like their thrillers with plenty of action, a little humor, and a little heart.

It started as a favor . . .   And led to a bunch of dead bodies.   Now, John Tyler is on the run.   The former soldier offered to pick up his daughter Lexi's friend Stacy at the airport in bad weather. Simple enough.   When they arrived at the young woman's house, however, four murdered corpses littered the floor. And the killers were circling back . . .   Even once they make an escape, their future is hardly certain. Cut off from his friends and support, Tyler must keep Stacy safe from a determined and unknown adversary with a seemingly endless supply of assassins.   When Stacy ends up in the enemy's clutches, Tyler stages a desperate gambit to get her back alive. Why are she and her family targets? Finding out might cost John Tyler his life.   Four on the Floor is the kinetic fourth entry in the John Tyler thriller series. 

Fast cars. Stolen guns.   John Tyler is caught in the middle.   When a driver crashes near his classic car shop, retired soldier John Tyler lends aid. Something about the situation seems off, and Tyler soon learns this was no ordinary wreck.    The injured man turns up again asking for Tyler's help. He's in over his head with the wrong people. When the two barely survive an ambush, Tyler knows he needs to act.   A gun runner closes deals and works on tying up loose ends… like the wounded street racer. To keep his newfound friend safe and stop the flow of illegal weapons, Tyler will travel outside of Maryland and take on his deadliest adversaries yet.   He's alone and badly outgunned. But John Tyler can't walk away from trouble… even when it might kill him.   Forced Induction is the high-octane fifth action thriller in the John Tyler series.

Even hundreds of miles from Baltimore . . .   Deadly trouble still finds John Tyler.   Thanks to his daughter's encouragement, retired soldier John Tyler attends a classic car convention in another state. Lexi tags along for moral and technical support.   When Tyler is jailed for a bogus vehicular violation, the weekend gets off to a terrible start.   Then, his captors learn who he is . . . and what he's done.   After he deals with the men sent to kill him, Tyler tries to figure out what's going on and who wants him dead. He learns some shocking truths about the town where he's imprisoned and its power brokers. They'll do anything to keep their corrupt business going.   And Tyler will do anything to stop them and keep his daughter safe.   It's a collision course, and despite his captors' best efforts, John Tyler is in the driver's seat. Can he keep Lexi safe and take down a criminal organization before he becomes another body in the town graveyard?   The Low Road is the action-packed sixth novel in the John Tyler military thriller series. Each book is a standalone story.

He's trying to leave the past behind. But when darkness comes calling, this vigilant survivor still has a few bloody tricks up his sleeve. John Tyler refuses to give evil an inch. So after a service friend's death is quickly followed by an attack on a former squad mate, the retired Green Beret puts his well-honed skills back to work. When he discovers his old unit is being targeted by a skilled assassin, he pulls out all the stops to shield his plucky daughter and elderly father from the crossfire. Sensing his opponent closing in, Tyler calls on his years of experience and cunning to help him flush out the unseen enemy. But with PTSD hovering in the back of his mind and too many targets to protect, he isn't sure he can win this fight. Can Tyler stop a vengeful body count rising before he's sent to the grave? Backfire is the explosive seventh book in the John Tyler action thriller series. If you like characters with grit, no-holds-barred fights, and edge-of-your-seat tension, then you'll love this novel.