20 ratings | 14 reviews | avg rating:4.85

Tj’s Year In Books

Tj’s 2023 Year in Books

Take a look at Tj’s Year in Books. The long, the short—it’s all here.

Go to Tj’s 2023 Year in Books

Tj O'Connor’s Followers (133)

Tj’s Bookshelves

read (17)
currently-reading (3)
to-read (1)
dying-to-tell (1)

Tj’s Friends (293)

Linda

5,594 books | 3,707 friends

Karen Smithson

546 books | 642 friends

Shawn Simmons

2,124 books | 619 friends

Roberta Biallas

1,194 books | 59 friends

Robert Kearns

139 books | 462 friends

Kasia

6,795 books | 2,975 friends

Sapphyria

5,844 books | 748 friends

Richard T.

97 books | 366 friends

More friends…

Tj O'Connor

Goodreads Author

Born

in The United States

Website

http://www.tjoconnor.com

Genre

Thriller, Mystery, Thriller

Member Since

October 2013

edit data

Tj O’Connor is a thriller and mystery author living outside Washington DC. His new thriller, The Hemingway Deception from Suspense Publishing, is out March 28, 2023.

His last novel, The Consultant, is a 2019 American Fiction Award Winner for both Mystery/Suspense and Political Thrillers, a 2018 Gold Medal Winner from the Military Writers Society of America and a 2019 Finalist for the Killer Nashville Silver Falchion Award, the Deadly Ink David Award, and Foreword Reviews’ Indies Book of the Year for Thrillers.

Tj began writing in grade school and continued to dabble through his career as a military federal agent with the Air Force OSI, where he was an anti-terrorism agent and investigator, and through his years as a senior executive and inter ...more

81 posts
Tj O'Connor's Blog

The Pappa Files: From the Paranormal to the Paranoid

Pappa Date: April 20, 2024. Somewhere in Winchester, Virginia.

I am Pappa. There are many pappas. But I am unique. Trust me. I am an anti-terrorism consultant by profession. An author of numerous novels by devotion. A Harley Davidson pilot, man about dogs (and now cats), and an adventurer. I am a father to five and Pappa to eight and counting.

I’ve been asked many times—almost every time I’m doing a

Combine Editions
Tj O'Connor’s books

Average rating: 4.07 · 459 ratings · 131 reviews · 6 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Consultant 4.15 avg rating — 195 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dying to Know (Gumshoe Ghost Mystery #1) 3.85 avg rating — 131 ratings — published 2014 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dying for the Past (Gumshoe Ghost Mystery #2) 4.07 avg rating — 71 ratings — published 2015	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dying To Tell (Gumshoe Ghost Mystery #3) 4.10 avg rating — 31 ratings — published 2016 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Hemingway Deception 4.30 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 2023 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	New Sins for Old Scores 4.42 avg rating — 19 ratings — published 2017 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

More books by Tj O'Connor…

Series by Tj O'Connor

Gumshoe Ghost Mystery (3 books)
by

Tj O'Connor (Goodreads Author)

3.95 avg rating — 233 ratings

Jonathan Hunter Thriller (1 book)
by

Tj O'Connor (Goodreads Author)

4.15 avg rating — 195 ratings

Tj is Currently Reading

Tj O'Connor rated a book it was amazing

New Sins for Old Scores

by Tj O'Connor (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: currently-reading

Rate this book

Clear rating

1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

Mar 07, 2024 05:13AM

Tj O'Connor is currently reading

The Hemingway Deception

by Tj O'Connor (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: currently-reading

Rate this book

Clear rating

1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

Nov 09, 2022 10:47AM

Tj O'Connor rated a book it was amazing

The Consultant (Jonathan Hunter Thriller #1)

by Tj O'Connor (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: currently-reading

Rate this book

Clear rating

1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

Mar 21, 2024 09:28AM

rss
Tj’s Recent Updates

Tj O'Connor wrote a new blog post The Pappa Files: From the Paranormal to the Paranoid Pappa Date: April 20, 2024. Somewhere in Winchester, Virginia.I am Pappa. There are many pappas. But I am unique. Trust me. I am an anti-terrorism con Read more of this blog post »
Apr 24, 2024 02:35AM · like
Tj O'Connor rated a book it was amazing Mystery of the Haunted Mine and The Secret of the Spanish Desert: Two Full Length Young Adult Western Mystery Novels (The Wolfpack Publishing Gordon D. Shirreffs Library Collection) by Gordon D. Shirreffs	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Three teenagers, Gary, Sue, and Tuck live in the Espectros Mountains in Arizona. Friends Gary and Tuck, friends for years, form an unusual bond with Sue, a less-townie like young girl seeking life outside the desert. Then they begin the hunt for the ...more
Apr 19, 2024 11:11AM · 1 like · like · see review · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Mystery of the Haunted Mine and The Secret of the Spanish Desert by Gordon D. Shirreffs. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Mystery of the Haunted Mine and The Secret of the Spanish Desert by Gordon D. Shirreffs <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Tj O'Connor rated a book it was amazing The Consultant (Jonathan Hunter Thriller #1) by Tj O'Connor (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Mar 21, 2024 09:29AM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of The Consultant by Tj O'Connor. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — The Consultant by Tj O'Connor <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Tj O'Connor made a comment on The Pappa Files: The Blog " Kay wrote: "OMG!! What a day, and my mouth is overwatering right now! The food looks amazing, and I'd be right beside Angel watching and drooling. Sure ...more "
Mar 21, 2024 09:27AM · see blog post
Tj O'Connor rated a book it was amazing Mystery of the Witches' Bridge by Barbee Oliver Carleton	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Dan Pride is cast into a family mystery in New England that delivers all the trappings of a taut mystery delivering childhood adventure and intrigue—a mysterious marsh, hauntings by his ancestors, witchcraft, and an evil bewitched dog. Dan’s an orpha ...more
Mar 21, 2024 09:19AM · 2 likes · like · see review
Tj O'Connor and 2 other people liked Sapphyria 's review of New Sins for Old Scores: "New Sins for Old Scores takes place in modern day but features a lot of flashing back to the 1940s. Detective Richard Jax - or just Jax - was just ambushed during a stakeout. He is wounded and his partner, Leo, is dead. As he lays dying, Jax attempts" Read more of this review »
Mar 07, 2024 05:13AM · see review · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of New Sins for Old Scores by Tj O'Connor. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — New Sins for Old Scores by Tj O'Connor <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Tj O'Connor rated a book it was amazing The Consultant (Jonathan Hunter Thriller) by Tj O'Connor (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Mar 07, 2024 05:13AM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of The Consultant by Tj O'Connor. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — The Consultant by Tj O'Connor <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Tj O'Connor rated a book it was amazing New Sins for Old Scores by Tj O'Connor (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Mar 07, 2024 05:13AM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of New Sins for Old Scores by Tj O'Connor. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — New Sins for Old Scores by Tj O'Connor <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Tj O'Connor is currently reading New Sins for Old Scores by Tj O'Connor (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Mar 07, 2024 05:12AM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of New Sins for Old Scores by Tj O'Connor. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — New Sins for Old Scores by Tj O'Connor <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Tj O'Connor rated a book really liked it Dead Mountain (Nora Kelly, #4) by Douglas Preston (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Years ago, I fell upon a Discovery or History Channel story about the Real Dead Mountain in the Russian Ural Mountains. In the late 1950s, nine Russian hikers mysteriously died—brutally and unexplainably—in a dense winter storm. Over the years, specu ...more
Mar 07, 2024 04:54AM · 1 like · like · see review · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Dead Mountain by Douglas Preston. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Dead Mountain by Douglas Preston <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">