Tucson Festival of Books

Gregg Hurwitz



Melissa Hurwitz

Gregg Hurwitz is The New York Times bestselling author of 26 thrillers, including the Orphan X series. His novels have won numerous literary awards and have been published in 33 languages. He currently serves as the co-president of International Thriller Writers. Hurwitz has written screenplays and television scripts for many of the major studios, and is an award-winning documentary producer. He also helped write the script for the opening ceremony at the 2022 World Cup. "Antihero" is his latest novel.

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Awards: International Thriller Writer Award


Scheduled events:
Tactical Minds, Deadly Hands
Thriller writers know what it takes to keep you turning pages and gasping for breath. Gregg Hurwitz, T. Jefferson Parker and Reed Farrel Coleman talk about how they keep up the pace and the plot!

Integrated Learning Center Room 120 (Seats 300, Wheelchair accessible)  View this venue on the Festival map
Sat, Mar 14, 1:00 pm - 1:55 pm
Mystery / Thrillers
Signing area: Sales & Signing Area - Integrated Learning Center (following presentation)  View this venue on the Festival map

Panelists: C.J. Box, Reed Farrel Coleman, Gregg Hurwitz
Moderator: Dave Tedlock
High-Stakes Mysteries
Readers have come to expect crime, chaos and consequence from the authors in this session. How do they keep finding new ways to keep us turning the pages? Let’s find out!

Integrated Learning Center Room 130 (Seats 143, Wheelchair accessible)  View this venue on the Festival map
Sun, Mar 15, 1:00 pm - 1:55 pm
Mystery / Thrillers
Signing area: Sales & Signing Area - Integrated Learning Center (following presentation)  View this venue on the Festival map

Panelists: Matt Goldman, Gregg Hurwitz, Linda Moore
Moderator: Joanna Gil

Books:
Antihero
An Orphan X Novel
Mystery / Thrillers
St. Martin's Publishing Group
February 2026
ISBN 9781250871770
416 pages

Nemesis
An Orphan X Novel
Mystery / Thrillers
St. Martin's Publishing Group
January 2026
ISBN 9781250420954
480 pages