David Lynn Golemon is an American author, born on September 25, 1955, in Chino, California. He is best known for his thriller novels, particularly the Event Group Thrillers series. Golemon's family has a rich military history, which has significantly influenced his writing. His father instilled in him a love for the written word and the power of individual imagination it stimulates. This early exposure to military history and communication forms the backdrop of his compelling and intricate narratives.
Golemon's writing journey began when he was just nine years old. Inspired by authors such as Clive Cussler, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tom Clancy, Larry Bond, and Stephen King, he developed a passion for creating alternate, happier endings to the history books he would read. His influences are a testament to the thrilling, paranormal, and character-driven elements present in his own writing. Golemon's love for writing is only rivaled by his enthusiasm for research, especially historical research, which he integrates seamlessly into his thrilling narratives.
The Event Group Thrillers series is one of Golemon's most renowned works, with books like Event, Ancients, Leviathan, Primeval, Legend, Legacy, Carpathian, Overlord, and The Supernaturals. The series is centered around the most secretive organization in the United States, exploring themes of paranormal activities, military history, and the power of knowledge. His captivating storytelling has earned him a RITA award nomination for paranormal fiction with the second book in the series, Legend. Golemon currently resides on Long Island, New York, after many years in Loveland, Colorado, continuing to create thrilling tales that captivate readers.