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Thom Tate

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Thom Tate writes spy thrillers that hit with the force of blockbuster action films—fast‑paced, immersive, and charged with high‑stakes tension. His stories drop readers straight into covert missions, shadow operations, and global conspiracies where every choice matters and danger is always one breath away.

His expanding catalog includes the gripping novella Intercept and full‑length thrillers such as The Auroral Contingency, Spear Garden, and Beyond All Measure. Across every title, Thom has carved out a signature space in the genre by doing what he does best: putting readers in the boots of operatives who work in the shadows and fight for survival on the world’s most volatile frontlines.

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Average rating: 4.33 · 49 ratings · 26 reviews · 9 distinct works • Similar authors

	Beyond All Measure 4.50 avg rating — 14 ratings — 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
	The Auroral Contingency by Thom Tate (Goodreads Author), Henry Martin (editor) 4.30 avg rating — 10 ratings — 6 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
	Spear Garden 4.22 avg rating — 9 ratings — 6 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
	Intercept 4.20 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2014 — 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
	Red Storm 4.67 avg rating — 3 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
	Covert World - Red Storm really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2014	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
	Meltdown (Covert World, #2) 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2012	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
	Czechmate (Covert World, #1) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2012	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
	Covert World Mission 3: The 4th Strike 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2013	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

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If you’re reading this, chances are you love high‑stakes stories—the kind where shadowy operatives move in the dark, alliances shift without warning, and the next page always hits harder than the last. That’s exactly the world I love to write in, and I’m thrilled to finally have a space where I can share that world with you. My name is Thom Tate, and if you’ve picked up any of my books, you know I Read more of this blog post »

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A Gripping Thriller That Defies Expectations I read this book as part of an ARC program. I received an advanced copy for my honest review. "The Blackwood Protocol" is an absolutely riveting thriller that masterfully blends psychological suspense with h ...more
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Where do I even begin? This book completely blew me away from the very first chapter and didn't let up until the final, heart-stopping page. I picked it up thinking I was getting a straightforward revenge thriller, but what I got was something infini ...more
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