E.A. Aymar is a bestselling and award-winning author known for his gripping crime fiction. His breakout novel, "The Unrepentant," garnered widespread acclaim upon its release in 2019, though he first gained recognition with his debut, "I’ll Sleep When You’re Dead," the opening installment of the "Dead Trilogy." Aymar's works, including "No Home for Killers" and "They’re Gone," have earned praise from major publications such as the New York Times, Publishers Weekly, and Kirkus, the latter awarding "They’re Gone" a starred review and naming it one of the best books of 2020 by the South Florida Sun Sentinel. His upcoming thriller, "When She Left," set for release in February 2024, has already been hailed as "crime fiction at its finest" by New York Times bestselling author Wendy Corsi Straub.
Aymar's writing explores themes of justice, morality, and resilience, often set against the backdrop of the DC/MD/VA region where he resides. Born in Panama, he brings a distinctive perspective to his narratives, blending sharp social commentary with relentless suspense. Beyond his novels, his essays have appeared in prominent outlets like the Washington Post and Publishers Weekly. A dedicated advocate for the crime fiction community, he has served on the national board of the International Thriller Writers and remains an active member of Crime Writers of Color and Sisters in Crime.
With multiple Anthony Award nominations and a reputation for crafting compelling, thought-provoking thrillers, Aymar continues to solidify his place as a standout voice in contemporary crime fiction. His works resonate with both critics and readers, cementing his status as a must-watch author in the genre.