Walter Wager Follow

Walter Wager is the bestselling author of more than twenty thrillers, which have been published in twelve languages. Three of his novels have been adapted for film: 58 Minutes ("Die Hard II"), the classic Telefon, and Viper Three ("Twilight's Last Gleaming"). Other novels include Otto's Boy and Tunnel. Wager has written for The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, The Denver Post, The Baltimore Sun, and The San Francisco Chronicle.

Wager has worked in senior positions at the United Nations, for CBS and NBC, at Playbill magazine, at the Julliard School, and for ASCAP. He has been a member of the board of directors of the Mystery Writers of America. Wager graduated from Columbia, studied at the Sorbonne, and holds degrees in law from Northwestern and Harvard.