A.P Bateman is a successful American author, known for his expertise in writing crime and mystery thrillers. With more than twenty novels under his belt, Bateman has become a force to be reckoned with in the thriller genre. His books have reached the number one spot in Amazon's paid top 100 categories in all Amazon regions, and five of his titles have even reached the number one position in the Kindle Store in the USA, UK, Canada, and Australia. Bateman has surpassed the half-million milestone in book sales, a testament to his popularity and talent.
Bateman's success as an author is rooted in his unique background in close protection and investigations. This experience has given him a rare insight into the scenarios and locations his characters find themselves in, lending an air of authenticity to his writing. His hobbies include swimming, driving, archery, shooting, and food, but his true passions are travel and writing. Bateman is a family man and enjoys spending time with his wife and two children in their rural Cornwall home.
Some of Bateman's most popular series include the Rob Stone Series, which consists of four books, including "The Ares Virus," "The Town," and "The Island." He is perhaps best known for his Alex King Series, which has twelve books, including "The Contract Man," "Lies and Retribution," "Shadows of Good Friday," and "The Five." Bateman has also written two books in the DI Grant Series, "Vice" and "Taken," as well as several standalone novels, such as "Never Go Back" and "Hell's Mouth." In addition to his novels, Bateman has also written a few short stories, including "The Perfect Murder?" and "Atonement (an Alex King thriller)." His latest release is "Untouchable," the seventeenth book in the Alex King series. Readers can keep up with Bateman and learn more about his work on his Facebook page or website.