Steve Thayer

Steve Thayer (b. in Saint Paul, Minnesota) is a New York Times best-selling author of suspense novels.

Biography Thayer was born in Saint Paul, Minnesota and graduated from Harding Senior High School.

He graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in Pasadena, California, and worked as a screenwriter for several years. He moved to Edina, Minnesota in the 1980s, where he began writing novels, and now lives in St. Paul again. Publishing-industry turmoil led him to take a break from publishing after 2008's The Leper, until 2015's Ithaca Falls, which mixes Thayer's usual suspense elements with time travel and alternate history. The Weatherman (1995) Silent Snow (1999) Moon Over Lake Elmo (2001) The Wheat Field (2002) Wolf Pass (2003) The Leper (2008, North Star Press) Ithaca Falls (2015, Conquill Press)