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R.D. BRADY, Thriller Author
Unearthing History, Igniting Thrills
Thriller Reads


10 Must-Read Wrongful Conviction Thrillers That Will Keep You Guessing
Dive into 10 must-read wrongful conviction thrillers where justice is elusive and the stakes couldn’t be higher. From legal drama to isolated suspense, these gripping reads will keep you guessing until the final page.
Jane Hill
Sep 32 min read
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🧠QUIZ: Could You Survive a Rage Virus Outbreak?
Would you survive a viral apocalypse—or become Rager bait? Take this survival quiz inspired by Extinction Threshold to test your instincts and see if you’ve got what it takes when the world falls apart.
RD Brady
Sep 32 min read
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Gobekli Tepe Mystery: How an Ancient Temple Inspired a Modern Thriller
Discover how the real-life mystery of Göbekli Tepe shaped the plot of The Belial Stone, a modern archaeological thriller packed with secrets and suspense.
RD Brady
Aug 283 min read
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The Serial Killer in Fiction: Cold-Blooded vs. Calculated in a Serial Killer Thriller
Explore the evolution of serial killer fiction—from primal brutality to chilling intellect—as Runs Deep combines cold-blooded suspense with calculated mind games. A storm-lashed psychological thriller that will leave you guessing.
Jane Hill
Aug 252 min read
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Looking for a Historical Thriller?10 Books to Read If You Love Stories About Hidden Pasts and Dangerous Truths
If you love a good historical thriller—the kind that blends buried secrets, real-world events, and pulse-pounding suspense—you're in the right place. These gripping reads explore the shadowy edges of history, unearthing conspiracies, legends, and dangerous truths.
Jane Hill
Aug 212 min read
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Weaponized Wildlife Thriller: When the Apex Becomes the Asset
Discover Predator Dominion, a weaponized wildlife thriller where reprogrammed predators hunt on command and survival is no longer natural.
rdbradywriter
Aug 182 min read
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Fiction’s Fiercest Moms: 5 Books with Strong Female Protagonists Who Fight to Survive
These thrillers spotlight women who lead, protect, and transform the world around them—often while carrying the emotional weight of motherhood.
Jane Hill
Aug 172 min read
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The Science Behind the Vostok Virus: Crafting Realistic Fictional Viruses
Explore the chilling realism behind fictional viruses like the Vostok Virus in Extinction Threshold. Inspired by real pathogens, this scientifically grounded thriller blurs the line between fiction and frightening possibility.
RD Brady
Aug 142 min read
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5 Conspiracy Thriller Books That Unleash Cryptids, Cover-Ups, and Chaos
From shadowy corporations to monstrous secrets, these conspiracy thriller books combine cryptids, science, and suspense for unforgettable page-turners. Discover why Hominid belongs on your list.
Jane Hill
Aug 142 min read
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Relentless Action in Science Thrillers: Why Predator Dominion Never Lets You Breathe
Discover how Predator Dominion delivers relentless action in science thrillers—through non-stop pacing, real predator behavior, and high-stakes survival.
rdbradywriter
Aug 112 min read
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Twists, Terror, and Tension: Why This Serial Killer Thriller Hooks You Hard
Looking for your next must-read serial killer thriller? Runs Deep delivers twists, tension, and a storm-lashed small-town setting where paranoia reigns and danger hides in plain sight.
Jane Hill
Aug 72 min read
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Reluctant Heroine in Science Thrillers: Darby Ellis from the Action-Packed Predator Dominion
Darby Ellis is the reluctant heroine in Predator Dominion, a science thriller where an ordinary woman becomes a survivor. Discover what makes her unforgettable.
rdbradywriter
Aug 42 min read
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Real Zombie Virus vs. Fiction: What Science Tells Us
Explore the science behind real zombie-like viruses—from rabies to permafrost threats—and how Extinction Threshold turns these terrifying truths into high-stakes fiction.
RD Brady
Jul 312 min read
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Books to Read If You Loved Hominid: A Scientific Thriller Reading List
Discover a handpicked scientific thriller reading list packed with cutting-edge, factually based thrillers. Explore cryptid mysteries, jungle expeditions, and high-stakes science.
rdbradywriter
Jul 282 min read
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Love Books Like The Da Vinci Code? Meet The Belial Stone!
Searching for books like The Da Vinci Code? Discover The Belial Stone—an ancient conspiracy thriller packed with hidden secrets, fast-paced action, and a brilliant heroine.
Jane Hill
Jul 242 min read
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How to Survive a Science Thriller Park: 10 Warning Signs You’re Not Making It Out
Think you know how to survive a science thriller park? Predator Dominion proves you wrong with 10 signs you wouldn’t last an hour inside Sanctuary Kingdom.
rdbradywriter
Jul 212 min read
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Writing Science Thrillers: How Predator Dominion Was Born
Explore R.D. Brady’s process for writing science thrillers and the real tech that inspired Predator Dominion’s high-stakes survival.
rdbradywriter
Jul 141 min read
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How Legends Like Bigfoot Inspire Today’s Best Cryptid Thriller Novels
Explore how cryptid legends like Bigfoot inspire today’s most gripping cryptid thriller novels. Discover why these mythical creatures are perfect for suspense, science, and survival.
rdbradywriter
Jul 102 min read
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5 Real Tech Projects That Inspired the Science in Predator Dominion
Discover the real tech behind Predator Dominion. From DARPA to brain implants, these 5 real-world projects blur the line between science fiction and fact.
rdbradywriter
Jul 72 min read
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My Top 10 Best Scientific Thrillers of All Time
Looking for the best scientific thrillers? Check out R.D. Brady’s top 10 picks, blending real science, suspense, and non-stop action—from Crichton to cryptids.
rdbradywriter
Jul 42 min read
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