Michael Maloof
ALLi Author Member
Location: United States of America
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Michael Maloof, a seasoned entrepreneur with a knack for turning ideas into multi-million-dollar acquisitions, marks a thrilling new chapter in a dynamic career with his debut novel, Relentless. Born with an insatiable curiosity and a genetic case of wanderlust, Michael’s foray into the world of thriller writing brings his rich tapestry of personal experiences to the page in a heart-pounding, globe-trotting adventure. With a career spanning over 35 years in the world of high-tech startups, Michael’s roles have ranged from CEO and CTO to angel investor. Yet, it is his latest role as an author that will be his most thrilling yet. Michael’s unique ability to immerse himself in his work is evident in his transition from tech pioneer to captivating storyteller. His wanderlust has taken him to over forty countries across six continents, each trip adding another chapter to his already rich life story. Michael’s adventures read like a thriller novel in themselves: from dredging for gold in Honduras and hunting Mayan artifacts in Guatemala to acquiring uncut diamonds in Liberia and dodging an elephant charge in Kenya. But his tales aren’t confined to adrenaline-fueled exploits. Michael’s commitment to authentic experiences has seen him tramping through the jungles and swamps of Cameroon in pursuit of giant frogs, half the size of a man, or handling some of Africa’s most venomous snakes, always flirting dangerously with the thrill of the unknown. Michael's most treasured experiences include remarkable opportunities to train with the likes of Navy SEALs, Marine Raiders, Army Rangers, Green Berets, and Flight Medics. In these men, Michael found a deep well of inspiration and respect that informs his writing, bringing authenticity to his action scenes and characterization. Now, with the release of his debut novel, this serial entrepreneur, international adventurer, and self-confessed Frappuccino addict is poised to transport readers into a world filled with high-stakes intrigue and relentless action. Michael Maloof is not just writing thrillers; he’s lived them.
Michael Maloof's books
Genres: Adventure, Espionage, Mystery, Thriller
Betrayal in Paris. Survival in Africa. The world’s deadliest game has a new player. Former CIA analyst Kate Preacher returns to Paris searching for answers to the terrorist attack that shattered her world—only to land in the crosshairs of a sniper who’s always one step ahead. As the conspiracy unravels, Kate is pulled into a plot far bigger than she imagined—and hunted by an enemy closer than she thinks. When a trusted ally is ambushed and left for dead, Kate realizes she’s closing in on her target—but she’s also next on the list. Her pursuit of this deadly phantom takes her across borders and into Africa’s most dangerous battlegrounds, where warlords, mercenaries, and corrupt powers collide over the fate of a nation. Every enemy hides a secret. Every ally has an agenda. Every move Kate makes risks igniting a firestorm that could topple a fragile government. With seconds to spare...
Genres: Adventure, Espionage, Mystery, Thriller
Formats: E-Book, Paperback, Hardback
Age Groups: 18+
On the eve of her five-year wedding anniversary, a devastating terrorist attack in Paris thrusts former CIA analyst Kate Preacher into a lethal cat-and-mouse game of kill or be killed… Kate’s husband, retired Navy SEAL Jake Church, is the right man in the wrong place. Caught in the middle of the Paris attack, Jake’s actions spark an international media storm, drawing unwanted attention and awakening old enemies. Refusing to let the suspicious attack go unquestioned…or the perpetrators go unpunished, Kate’s lured back into a world of deception and betrayal—a world she thought she had escaped. And as the pieces in a twisted puzzle reveal a shocking global conspiracy, the investigation paints a target on her back. Is Kate just a pawn in a deadly international plot, or can she outplay a ruthless killer? Relentless is a story ripped from the headlines, and the riveting first book in the Kate Preacher...