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Did Not Finish

“Wood kicks off this new series with a streamlined narrative, a spot of believable romance and some deftly introduced tidbits about the British racing circuit. Think of Dick Francis’ early thrillers, especially Nerve, but with a lot more horsepower.” — Kirkus “A […]

Hot Seat

“Watch Aidy get into one jam after the next.” — Kirkus “High octane thrills all the way, with an especially exciting grand finale!” — Book ‘Em Mysteries “You can’t stop reading.” — Booklist “Racing scenes enliven the action as Aidy tries to […]

No Show

“Ambition, revenge, jealous colleagues, and lovesick reporters all stoke the plot of this dark, meaty whodunit.” — Publishers Weekly “This is a suspenseful page turner….” — Spinetingler Magazine

Asking for Trouble

“Wood’s ability to spin the commonplace into the quirky and then into the deadly puts me in mind of Roald Dahl’s gift for the same.” — The Drowning Machine “A supremely gifted writer.” — Jason Pinter, author of The Darkness

We All Fall Down

“Action packed and intelligent, We All Fall Down, is Simon Wood’s best book yet.  This is what they mean when they say a book is a thriller.” — Crimespree Magazine “Simon Wood has talent to spare, and in We All Fall Down […]

The Fall Guy

“Elmore Leonard would be proud to have written this twisty, action-packed tale.” — Cemetery Dance “Perfect noir.” — J. D. Rhoades, author of THE DEVIL’S RIGHT HAND “Crime hasn’t been this much fun or unpredictable since the second-story man John Dortmunder squeezed […]

The Scrubs

“The Scrubs is one merciless piece of work, in both the setting of Wormwood Scrubs prison and its colorful, even tragic, inmates, Simon has created a terse, tense, and powerful novella that closes in on the reader like the worst case claustrophobia […]

Road Rash

“Road Rash is a wild collision of crime caper and supernatural thriller that works on every level.  Lightning-paced, darkly funny, deeply creepy, and highly recommended.” — Jonathan Maberry, NY Times bestselling author of The Dragon Factory “Simon Janus understands the darkness inside […]