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May 5 - 9, 2026
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Ward’s Latest News & Events
Do you like free books, interacting with an author and showing your passion for reading? You’ve come to the right place. This page will be continually updated with giveaways, multimedia and updates from Ward and his fans.
Big news! I will be writing a book in Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan series. It focuses on John Clark, and of course, Jack Ryan.
I’ve teamed up with #1 New York Times bestselling author Brad Thor to bring you an intense new thriller: Cold Zero.
A Slaton novel with new characters including Tru Miller. Read/listen to a FREE PREVIEW today!
Brad Thor appeared on the TODAY show, where he discussed our upcoming novel, Cold Zero.
Brad Thor and I had seven stops on the Cold Zero Book Tour. If couldn’t attend you can still purchase signed editions.
Wherever you are, if you are reading one of my books I would love you to submit a picture.
If you know a current Military member or a Veteran that’s a Thriller fan, enter them in the Monthly Military Giveaway!
March 12 was a very special day for me. After 34 years, I retired from Southwest Airlines.
Each month, one lucky fan will win a signed edition of Assassin’s Mark. Enter to win by subscribing to my email.