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The 4th Garrett Kohl Novel

COLD TRAIL

Available in Hardcover, eBook, and Audio on September 17th

Explore the Garrett Kohl Series:

Cold TrailRicochet, Firestorm, and Down Range, which was nominated for the Barry Award for Best First Novel and named a Strand Magazine Best Mystery of the year, features Garrett Kohl, a DEA Special Agent and former Green Beret, who returns to his ranch in Texas to find that a ruthless energy magnate, colluding with a murderous criminal syndicate, is targeting his family. 

Garrett overcomes one hardship, only to face many more, which include natural disasters and hard-fought battles against deadly new enemies. To counter these threats, Garrett must call upon friends in the CIA and special operations community, as well as join forces with the unlikeliest of bedfellows, including an old archrival and a few of the criminals he’d once put behind bars. 

This series is perfect for readers of neo-western writers like C.J. Box, Craig Johnson, and J. Todd Scott, as well as fans of military and spy thriller authors such as Mark Greaney, Vince Flynn, Brad Thor, and Jack Carr.

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TAYLOR MOORE

Taylor Moore’s background as CIA intelligence officer and consultant to the Department of Defense allows him to craft authentic thrillers that instantly immerse readers into the world of international espionage. Along with infusing spy tradecraft and special operations tactics, Taylor fills his books with raw emotion, detailing the harrowing lives of clandestine operatives based on true accounts and real-world events. He brings a level of unflinching realism to novels that are as hard-hitting and shocking as they are at time heartfelt and humorous.

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Step into Taylor Moore’s thrilling realm, where imagination and international intrigue converge seamlessly into unforgettable narratives filled with excitement, adventure, and suspense. Taylor's latest release promises to captivate and enthrall readers with every turn of the page.

COLD TRAIL

In the fourth pulse-pounding thriller in the series, DEA Special Agent Garrett Kohl must find out what’s truly tainted in the energy industry and uncover a deep-rooted plot in order to protect his new business, beloved ranch, and family. Perfect for fans of C. J. Box and Jack Carr.

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AUTHOR ENDORSEMENTS

  • “Taylor Moore packs a punch in Cold Trail, bringing his insider knowledge of the intelligence community and tradecraft to the genre!” 

  • “Taylor Moore’s Down Range is an intense, authentic, and spellbinding powerhouse that pulls no punches. With high-octane action as well as genuine Texas lore and bravado, readers will be wanting more from hero Garrett Kohl!”

  • “Taylor Moore gives readers an insider’s glimpse into a world of covert operations that few novelists can match. Ricochet has it all: great writing, perfect plotting, quick pacing, and a cast of high-octane characters that brings it all together. An extraordinary accomplishment from a relatively new author with a fresh voice and a new way of looking at the age-old struggle between good and evil.”

  • Cold Trail is a masterpiece. When the world goes to hell, Garrett Kohl is the hero you need on your side. There’s no need to pick a side with Taylor Moore novels—fans of CJ Box and Jack Carr can rejoice over Moore’s latest ass-kicking neo-western, spy thriller mash-up!  

  • “Wild and gritty as a West Texas road, Ricochet snaps with action and unbridled authenticity. Taylor Moore is the real deal. I'll read anything he writes.”

  • “A thrilling tale of family and global brinkmanship set on the high plains of West Texas, Taylor Moore's Ricochet starts like wildfire and picks up speed with every page you turn.”

  • “Muscular but heartfelt, Ricochet is an adrenaline-fueled nail biter. Set in Texas but spanning the globe, Taylor Moore's latest neo-Western classic finds DEA agent Garrett Kohl trapped between duty and family, loyalty and country. Riveting, propulsive, and timely, Ricochet is the rare thriller that fires fast on all cylinders.”