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Rodger In The News

Author Ecke Podcast

Spies, Lies and Private Eyes

Must Read Alaska

The Half Percent Podcast

Course Of Action Podcast

The Dossier

Upcoming Events

Bouchercon 2026
Wednesday, 4:15 pm to 5:00 pm
Make the Most of a Wilderness Setting
Wilderness settings change the rules. Communication, weather, remote locations all contribute to increased stakes and a different type of story.
Moderator: Alejandro Nodarse
Panelists: Dean Hovey, Rodger Carlyle, Tamara Miller

Saturday, 10:15 am to 11:00 am
Crime and the Western Frontier: US and Canadian differences
Settling the American west and the Canadian west were very different stories that still reverberate in each society.
Moderator: David A. Poulsen
Panelists: Shannon Baker, Rodger Carlyle, Anne Parker

Monthly Giveaways, Media & More!

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, media and updates from Rodger and his fans.

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Learn more about my latest Team Walker novel, which has already reached a Top-75 spot on Amazon.

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my Latest Gritt NOVEL

The Gritt brothers battle against powerful industrialists and their brutal operatives.

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My previous walker

Can Team Walker checkmate their foes before chaos reigns supreme? Get my latest novel today.

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In Conversation With...

I've launched a new feature where fans can eavesdrop on my conversations with people in the publishing industry.

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Am I the only one who has been inundated by pollsters asking the same questions week after week?

Rodger Recommends

I just finished reading Calico. It was a great book from one of the era’s most experienced guides to entertainment.

A TASTE OF THE WILD

A blog with some ideas and recipes of foods that minimize ultra processing, or eliminate those foods entirely.

Rodger’s two cents

Each month, I provide my thoughts on current events. Let me know if there is a topic you would like me to address.

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About Rodger

Rodger is a pilot, adventurer, political strategist, ghostwriter and novelist who writes thrillers/historical fiction.

Media & Events

Check out my latest media appearances, as well as the upcoming thriller conferences I will be attending.

Meet my agent

I’ve written a book that is semi-biographical, one that is so personally close that self-publishing would be a mistake. Luckily, I have signed with Robert (Bob) G. Diforio, Founder of D4EO Literary Agency, to help me find a publisher for it.