Techno Thriller Authors
This page gathers authors who write techno-thrillers: stories that combine technology, science, espionage and often military action, with plots driven by current or near-future developments. These books frequently feature advanced weapons systems, cyber warfare, artificial intelligence, biotechnology, complex surveillance networks or cutting-edge research at the center of the storyline.
Under each author you’ll find their key techno-thriller series listed by name, along with stand-alone techno-thriller novels where relevant. Many of these writers also publish in adjacent subgenres such as spy fiction, military thrillers or science fiction; they’re included here because a significant part of their work relies on technology or scientific concepts as a core driver of the suspense.
Authors are listed in alphabetical order by surname. The list is updated as new authors and series are added. If you’d like to suggest a techno-thriller author who fits this category but isn’t listed yet, you can contact us via the site’s contact page.
You can also explore authors by other mystery and thriller subgenres:
Kim Aleksander
standalone techno thriller
- Final Theory series
- standalone techno thrillers
Steve Alten
- Meg series
Brian Andrews
- standalone techno thriller
James Barney
- standalone techno thrillers
Greg Bear
- Quantico series
- Robert Langdon series
- standalone techno thrillers
- Philip Mercer series
- The Oregon Files
- Pendergast series
- Jeremy Logan series
- Gideon Crew series
- standalone techno thrillers
Patrick Chiles
- standalone techno thrillers
- Jack Ryan series
- Jack Ryan Jr series
- John Clark series
- The Campus series
AJ Colucci
- standalone techno thrillers
Michael Crichton
- standalone techno thrillers
- Dirk Pitt series
- NUMA Files
- The Oregon Files
- Isaac Bell Adventures
- Fargo Adventures
John Darnton
- standalone techno thrillers
Karen Dionne
- standalone techno thrillers
Craig Dirgo
- John Taft series
- standalone techno thrillers
Tim Dub
- standalone techno thriller
Jeff Edwards
- standalone techno thrillers
Charlie Flowers
- Riz series
William R. Forstchen
- After series
David Gibbins
- Jack Howard series
William Gibson
- Sprawl series
- Blue Ant series
- Bridge series
- Track Presius series
- Skyler Donohue series
- Mayake Chronicles
Alan Glynn
- standalone techno thriller
David Golemon
- Event Group Adventure series
Michael C. Grumley
- Breakthrough series
James R. Hannibal
- Nick Baron series
Nate Kenyon
- standalone techno thrillers
Philip Kerr
- standalone techno thrillers
J.A. Konrath
- standalone techno thrillers
Dale Kutzera
- standalone techno thrillers
- Travis Chase trilogy
- Sam Dryder series
- Jason Bourne series
- Joe Ledger series
- standalone techno thrillers
Andy McDermott
- Nina Wilde & Eddie Chase series
Michael McGaulley
- standalone techno thrillers
James Morcan
- The Orphan Trilogy
Scott Allan Morrison
- standalone techno thriller
Dan Needles
- standalone techno thriller
Pierre Ouellette
- standalone techno thrillers
Eliot Peper
- Uncommon series
James Phelan
- Lachlan Fox series
- Pendergast series
- Wyman Ford series
- Gideon Crew series
- standalone techno-thrillers
Richard Preston
- standalone techno-thrillers
Matthew Reilly
- Shane Schofield series
Douglas E. Richards
- Wired series
- The Prometheus Project series
- standalone techno thriller
A.G. Riddle
- The Origin Mystery series
Jeremy Robinson
- Chess Team Adventure series
- Sigma Force Series
- standalone techno thrillers
Neal Stephenson
- standalone techno thrillers
- Daemon series
- standalone techno thrillers
James Tabor
- Hallie Leland series
Craig Thomas
- Mitchell Gant series
- Zeroes series
Robert S. Wilson
- standalone techno thriller
Alvin Ziegler
- standalone techno thriller
And you will want to check out this new career author, Kilburn Hall and his techno-thrillers Cure, Yeti, Kun Lun, Hades, ICEX, Morphed. He can be found on Facebook.