Richard Doetsch is a bestselling American author, known for his thriller novels that feature down-to-earth characters in larger-than-life situations. His books have been translated into twenty-two languages and have gained international acclaim. Doetsch is particularly famous for his easily accessible yet highly involving narratives, which subtly draw readers in and keep them on the edge of their seats.
One of Doetsch's most popular series features the character Michael St. Pierre, and his novel "The 13th Hour" has been praised as a mesmerizing thriller told in reverse, starting from the last chapter and moving backwards. The book is a stand-alone sequel to the international bestseller of the same name and has been described as a jigsaw puzzle in book form, full of double-crosses, shocking turnabouts, and the inexorable power of love.
Beyond his writing, Doetsch is an adrenaline junkie who enjoys a variety of extreme sports, including skydiving, skiing, scuba diving, and jumping off high places. His love for adventure and fast-paced action is reflected in his writing, which is known for its intense and thrilling plot-lines. Doetsch's enthusiasm for life and his adventurous spirit have made him a well-respected and beloved figure in the literary world.
In addition to his writing and extreme sports pursuits, Doetsch is also an expert in commercial and residential real estate and runs his own investment firm. He is an accomplished musician and is known to love learning new things, speaking to his children, hugging and kissing his wife, playing the guitar or piano, and writing 1500 words every night. Doetsch's day job as a real estate executive is a stark contrast to his night-time writing routine, but he enjoys the interaction with others during the day and the solitude with his imagination at night.