
Author Updates from D.D. Black
November 23, 2025 Hello from Hansville, I wanted to post a quick update and—first and foremost—thank you for your patience these

November 23, 2025 Hello from Hansville, I wanted to post a quick update and—first and foremost—thank you for your patience these

August 13, 2025 I thought it might be nice to start posting more regular updates here on the blog, beginning

Most people who follow my social media pages know that I often mention brainstorming story ideas with my lovely wife

As many of you know, late last year I published a short cookbook, Pacific Northwest Plates, featuring nearly every recipe mentioned

One of my favorite parts of starting a new book in my Thomas Austin or FBI S.W.O.R.D. series is choosing a location to

To celebrate the upcoming release of FBI S.W.O.R.D. book 4, Beneath Hemlock Skies, I’m sharing the first two chapters of We Forget Nothing (book 2)

Connecting with readers has become one of my favorite parts of being an author. Before the Thomas Austin and S.W.O.R.D.

As many of you know, late last year I published a short cookbook, Pacific Northwest Plates, featuring nearly every recipe mentioned

Today, I’m sharing the full first two chapters of The Crime Beat for anyone curious about the book and wanting to see

The Secrets of Second Beach is out today, so I thought it might be a good time to share what

I’m excited to announce that The Crime Beat is officially out! At around 700 pages—roughly three times the length of the

A few months ago, I published a short cookbook featuring nearly every recipe mentioned in the Thomas Austin Crime Thriller series from