Bio
John was introduced to Agatha Christie in the late seventies, and became a lifelong reader of mystery and thrillers after he read Murder on the Orient Express.His favorite book is Deliverance. His favorite authors include Nelson DeMille, Russell Blake, fellow New Jerseyan AND Hungarian Janet Evanovich, Barry Eisler, Max Allan Collins, J.A. Konrath, Wayne Stinnett, Mark Dawson, Lawrence Block, and Lee Goldberg, but he'll entertain anything with airplanes, Jiu Jitsu, badass women with tattoos, big manly dogs, and tons of action!
His first novel, Airliner Down, was drafted in the summer of 2015. After numerous rewrites, he released it in March of 2017.
Fatal Justice: Vigilante Justice Thriller Series 1 with Jack Lamburt, was written during the Airliner Down rewrites and also released in March of 2017.
FAST Justice: Vigilante Justice Thriller Series 1.5 with Jack Lamburt, is a 20K word "Thriller Shot" available on Amazon as a paperback. The ebook is FREE, and available only to his reader group at www.JohnEtzil.com.
Urban Justice: Vigilante Justice Thriller Series 2 with Jack Lamburt, was released in November of 2017.
URGENT Justice: Vigilante Justice Thriller Series 2.5 with Jack Lamburt, is a 28K word "Thriller Shot" and was released in October of 2018.
John is a commercial-rated pilot with over twenty years of flight experience. He is an avid weight trainer and holds a blue belt in Gracie Jiu Jitsu. He currently resides in New Jersey with his badass wife, two teenage sons, and two medium-sized dogs.
www.JohnEtzil.com
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URGENT Justice: Vigilante Justice Thriller Series 3.5, with Jack Lamburt
"With intense action scenes, cutting dialogue and sparse, mood-setting language, Etzil maintains the same relentless tone and pace of his earlier books"
"Etzil has carved out a well-deserved following with his Jack Lamburt series"
-Self-Publishing Review
A small-town sheriff will catch a predator, come hell or high water…
Nothing raises Sheriff Jack Lamburt’s hackles like a child in danger. After a local orphaned teen disappears under suspicious circumstances, he vows to bring her home safe. And there'll be no escape from the world of pain he’ll leave in his wake…
To track down the missing girl’s abductor, Jack teams up with the only resident w...
FAST Justice - Vigilante Justice Thriller Series 2.5, with Jack Lamburt
A small-town sheriff is about to discover some shocking details about his girlfriend's past....
Jack Lamburt's looking forward to a relaxing night at home after a long day of sheriffing in his sleepy little town, but a cryptic late-night text sends him racing to Debbie's aid. Will he arrive in time? Lamburt doesn't take threats to loved ones lightly, and he's forced to go all-in when he discovers that a cold-blooded tavern owner is responsible for the nightmare that awaits him at Debbie's house. Now he's racing against the clock, and he must remove the threat the only way he knows how.... With extreme prejudice.
If you like no-holds-barred justice, then you'll love Fast Justice, the 20k-word "thriller shot" from an Amazon number-one best-selling author, John Etzil.
Fatal Justice - Vigilante Justice Thriller Series 2, with Jack Lamburt
A small-town sheriff’s dark secret may be the only thing that keeps his town alive…
Jack Lamburt has a bright future as the sheriff of a quiet town. He knows the locals by name, he’s dating the bar mistress, and nobody suspects his dark secrets. When big city mafia stirs up trouble in his small town, Lamburt retaliates with swift, violent action. Now the crime syndicate is in search for answers… and blood.
With the lives of the people he swore to protect in grave danger, Lamburt will need every weapon in his arsenal to outmaneuver the mob. Even if it means he’ll risk exposing his past and destroying his last shot at a new life…
Fatal Justice is the second book in a series of vigilante thrillers starring Sheriff Jack Lamburt.
