Chris Lowry Books

Not by choice. But what if life punched you in the face. Hard. How would you pick up the pieces and carry on?

BAKED NAKED A dead man falls from a luxury party barge. A naked fugitive disappears into the mangroves. And the only thing more dangerous than the killer might be the people trying to profit from the chaos. When Jana Merrick arrives in Cedar Key hoping for a little peace and quiet, she gets front-row seats to a bizarre murder investigation that turns the sleepy Florida fishing town into a national...

AMBUSH RANGE A stolen herd. A murdered ranch hand. A trail that disappears in the Nebraska Sand Hills. Former U.S. Marshal and bounty hunter Eldridge Sample knows the difference between a simple cattle theft and something much bigger. When ranch foreman Clete Barden is murdered and forty head of valuable Hereford cattle disappear from Murl Tackett’s ranch, Eldridge is hired to bring in the man res...

WIDOWSAND ORPHANS: An Eldridge Sample Western Thriller Aburned-down town. Seven survivors. Zero mercy. Whenpragmatic drifter and former U.S. Marshal Eldridge Sample rides intothe smoldering ruins of Silver Drift, he expects to find nothing butwhite ash and fresh graves. Instead, hidden beneath the floorboardsof a shattered church, he uncovers a widow and six orphaned children. They are the sole su...

AMBUSH RANGE Astolen herd. A murdered ranch hand. A trail that disappears in theNebraska Sand Hills. FormerU.S. Marshal and bounty hunter EldridgeSample knowsthe difference between a simple cattle theft and something muchbigger. Whenranch foreman CleteBarden ismurdered and forty head of valuable Hereford cattle disappear fromMurl Tackett’s ranch, Eldridge is hired to bring in the manresponsible —...

Welcome to TheBrutal Forging of Asset Wingfield , a deep-dive podcastepisode exploring the harrowing origin story of Brill Wingfield fromthe military thriller CONSCRIPTED (The Shadowboxer series). In this action-packed audiooverview, we break down the intense psychological trauma andrelentless special forces training that transforms a naive Americanteenager into a lethal operative. After being rec...

🌴 Retirement can be murder.🐊 Especially in Florida.## 🎧 BOOMER BUST — Complete Florida Mystery Audiobook 🌴 Retirement can be murder. 🐊 Especially in Florida. Danny “Gumbo” Malone thought life in Cedar Key couldn’t get any weirder. Then Maude Tippleton—a walking explosion of rhinestones, leopard print, and senior-citizen rage—storms into The Rusty Pelican claiming somebody is murdering wealthy...

FOG OF WAR A Cole Walker Action Thriller A frozen wasteland. A stolen weapon. A mission that should have stayed buried beneath the Arctic ice. When rogue CIA operative Cole Walker survives a deadly ambush over the Arctic Circle, he discovers the crash was no accident. Someone wants a Soviet-era seismic weapon erased from history before the world learns it exists. But the deeper Cole digs, the wors...

🔥 IRON DIVIDE | Full Length Modern Western Thriller Audiobook 🎧❄️ SEVEN HEAVILY ARMED MERCENARIES TOOK OVER AN ISOLATED MOUNTAIN DEPOT. They thought the storm was the deadliest thing on the mountain. Then Mercer Sample started fighting back. Mercer Sample wanted shelter from the bomb cyclone tearing through the Rockies. Instead, he walks straight into a brutal armed takeover at the remote Summit...

🎧 A1A — Complete Florida Mystery Audiobook 🌴 He came to Florida for peace and quiet. 🐊 Florida had other plans. Former corporate burnout Danny “Gumbo” Malone thought moving onto a beat-up houseboat in Cedar Key would mean sunsets, cold beer, and fewer idiots in neckties. Instead, he gets dragged into a bizarre Florida conspiracy involving corrupt developers, environmental scams, swamp secrets,...

High Tide Homicide: AGumbo Malone Mystery (Book 4) AWeird, Wacky, and Wild Florida Mystery You Won’t Forget! Inthe heart of Florida’s untamed coast, where alligators get spatreatments and every Tuesday feels like a full moon, ex-executiveturned reluctant private investigator GumboMalone isneck-deep in the weirdest case of his offbeat career. Whengutsy investigative reporter ElizaMercer claimsshe’s...

A billion-dollar land grab. A weaponized federal warrant. A town pushed to the breaking point. Ex-federal investigator turned private fixer Mercer Sample prefers to operate in the gray areas of his rain-slicked Pacific Northwest logging town. But when a corrupt county zoning board starts starving independent farmers off their land using fabricated environmental laws, Mercer recognizes the unmistak...

Ina sun-blasted border town, the monsters don't hide in the dark—theyhide in plain sight. MercerSample spent twenty years tracking fugitives for the US Marshals. Today, he’s a cynical bounty hunter operating on the unforgivingedges of Laredo, Texas. He survives by reading people andunderstanding the ruthless mathematics of the border: keep your headdown, collect the skip, and never ask questio...

When a covert rescue mission turns into a manhunt across a war-torn battlefield, survival becomes the only mission that matters. Former CIA field operative Cole Walker lives in the shadows, running off-book intelligence operations across Eastern Europe while Russian armor rolls toward the edge of another global crisis. Burned, hunted, and already on the radar of the FSB, Cole is ready to disappear...

❄️ ONE STORM. 🚂 ONE TRAIN STATION. 🔫 SEVEN ARMED MEN. ⚠️ ONE DEADLY MISTAKE. They trapped Eldridge Sample inside with them. HIGH DIVIDE is a brutal, fast-paced Western Thriller packed with snowbound suspense, gunfights, survival, and relentless action from beginning to end. Half-frozen and looking for nothing more than a warm fire and black coffee, drifter Eldridge Sample rides into isolated Sum...

JACK THE STRIPPER A Weird & WhackyFlorida Mystery On Florida’s Gulf Coast,bodies don’t stay hidden for long. Secrets do. When a young stripper turnsup dead under bizarre circumstances, Gulf Coast private investigatorDanny “Gumbo” Malone expects another routine homicide wrapped inbad decisions and worse company. But the deeper he digs into thevictim’s final days, the clearer it becomes that thi...

Blood Trail AGritty Western Thriller of Rustlers, Corruption, and RelentlessJustice Thedesert keeps its secrets—until blood draws them out. Whenhardened bounty hunter EldridgeSample ridesacross a burned-out cattle camp, he finds the signs of violencewritten clear in the dust: stolen livestock, armed riders, and arancher’s daughter dragged into the badlands. Thewoman taken is CallaVass —sharp-minde...

🎧 DUMB AND FAMOUS | A GumboMalone Florida Mystery | Complete Mystery Audiobook Whatif the perfect viral moment… was plannedmurder? Privateinvestigator GumboMalone thoughthe was taking an easy job. Justkeep the peace on a filmset deep in the Florida wilderness . Astreaming thriller series is shooting in the remote OcalaNational Forest ,and one of the actresses thinks someone is stalking her. The p...

ARDUOUS – Episode2 | Western Audiobook Series | The Marshal on the Run Thelawman they arrested is gone. Afterbeing framed for the murder of a respected rancher, Deputy U.S.Marshal Sample refuses to wait for the rope. With the town of Harlowready to hang him by sundown, the veteran frontier lawman makes adesperate escape from the jail that was meant to be his last stop. Butfreedom comes with a pric...

ARDUOUS – Episode1 | Classic Western Story | Frontier Justice Audiobook Aveteran U.S. Marshal rides into a quiet Arizona ranch town expectingcoffee and rest. Instead, he’s arrested for murder. DeputyU.S. Marshal Sample has spent decades riding the harsh deserts of theArizona Territory, bringing law to places where the badge is oftenthe only thing standing between order and chaos. But when he arriv...

BLOOD THIRSTY In a town owned by predators, the deadliest man is the one just passing through. Mercer Sample is a private recovery agent who enforces federal warrants for cold, hard cash. He operates without mercy and without attachments. But when he hauls a high-value fugitive into the corrupt, sun-bakedhighway junction of Iron Point, Texas, a routine bounty drop derailsinto a full-scale war. Sto...

Justice isn’tblind in West Texas. It’s armed. 🔫 A quiet desert town. Aviolent midnight heist. A missing woman who may not want to berescued. When drifter Mercer Samplerolls into the dying border town of Ojos Secos , heexpects nothing more than a cheap motel and a few hours of sleep. Instead, he witnesses abrutal extraction. A heavy-duty truck rips thesteel security grate off the local hardware st...

🎧 LOOSE THREADS | FullAudiobook | Political Conspiracy Thriller What if the man hired tokill you… decided to save your life instead? 🔫 Professional assassin BrillWingfield has one rule: finish the job. So when a mysterious fixerhires him to eliminate a U.S. senator before a critical defense votein Washington, D.C., the assignment should be routine. But this time… Brillpulls the trigger on someth...

A deadly trap. Sevenkillers. One lawman who refuses to die. Seven killers rodeinto Tombstone to bury a lawman. They built a flawlesstrap. They caught the wrong man. Welcome to DEADFALL ,a gritty Western thriller audiobook set in theviolent silver boomtown of Tombstone, Arizona — 1879 ,before the Earps arrived and before legends were written in gunsmoke. Deputy U.S. Marshal Eldridge Sample rides in...

It’s 9AM: Building Grit, Overcoming Excuses, and Dominating the Year When you look back on your life fifty years from now, what do you want your final chapter to say? Every obituary starts thesame way—with an end—which leaves us with only one real option: Get busy living . In his January 2024 It's9AM newsletter, author and entrepreneur Chris Lowry lays out aroadmap for navigating the chaos of...