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Before earning an MFA in fiction writing, Tom Seigel was Chief of the Justice Department's Organized Crime Strike Force in Brooklyn. He's prosecuted mob bosses, corrupt cops, murderers, and even an NBA referee. His first novel, The Astronaut's Son, was a medalist in the 2018 Foreword Reviews Book of the Year Awards and a finalist for the 2019 Connecticut Book of the Year. About his debut, Publishers Weekly praised: ""Equally strong on plotting and characterization, Seigel does better than many other thriller writers in making his lead's pain and uncertainty about the past palpable."" Mensa Bulletin raved the book would ""keep you on the edge of your seat all the way through."" Tom lives with his family in Connecticut.
The Astronaut's Son is a suspense novel with heart: smart; funny; poignant; surprising; and, in the end, deeply satisfying. Jonathan Stein is a complex hero, a man on a lunarand sometimes lunaticmission. Stein embarks on an extraordinary quest, driven by love, grief, anger, paranoia, and just a touch of pure chutzpah. What a pleasure it is to accompany him on his journey. Climb aboard and prepare for lift-off in this joyride of a novel. Hollis Seamon, author of Somebody Up There Hates You and Corporeality
