Michael W. Sherer

After stints as a manual laborer, dishwasher, bartender, restaurant manager, commercial photographer, magazine editor and public relations executive, Michael W. Sherer decided life should imitate art and became a freelance writer and author.

Mike is a member of International Thriller Writers and Mystery Writers of America and the author of Mistaken Identity and Stolen Identity, four books in the Seattle-based Blake Sanders series, including Night Strike and Night Blind, which was nominated for an ITW Thriller Award in 2013. His other books include the award-winning Emerson Ward mystery series, the stand-alone suspense novel, Island Life, and the Tess Barrett new/young adult thriller series, currently in development for television.

In addition to novels, Mike is an award-winning feature writer for foodservice trade magazines, the most recent of which is a 2018 gold “Tabbie” award for best how-to article from Trade Association Business Publications International (TABPI) for his piece, “Beer Fizz-ics,” in Foodservice Equipment Reports.

You can find him at www.michaelwsherer.com, on Facebook at facebook.com/ThrillerAuthor, and on Twitter @MysteryNovelist.