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Joe Egan lives in Minnesota with his wife and two children. He writes mysteries and children's books because he refuses to grow up. He is the author of several children's books, mysteries, and thrillers. BACKWOODS CROSSING, his newest thriller, publishes April 28th, 2026, and is the sequel to STEER CLEAR. ...more

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Steer Clear audiobook available NOW!

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Steer Clear is available for purchase on Audible here . I narrated the entire thing and would be so appreciative if you would check it out. Happy New Year! Hope you're having a wonderful Friday.

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