John Mathews is an American living in Rome, Italy. He writes psychological suspense and thriller fiction books which focus on the dark side of human nature, both that which is unfeeling and indifferent to the fate of others and that which derives pleasure and a feeling of power from pain inflicted on them.

His stories are unique, with heart-pounding suspense, and unforgettable characters. He writes captivating plots with significant twists that will keep the reader guessing until the final scene.