Brad Meltzer
Thriller and history author
Brad Meltzer is an American author of political thrillers, history books and children's biographies. He has also written comics and hosted history TV shows.
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American Born 1970 in Brooklyn, United States
About Brad Meltzer
Brad Meltzer grew up in Brooklyn and Miami and studied at the University of Michigan and Columbia Law School. His first published book was the thriller The Tenth Justice, which became a New York Times bestseller. His non-fiction includes The First Conspiracy, about a real plot to kill George Washington, and The Lincoln Conspiracy, about a secret plot against Abraham Lincoln. The Nazi Conspiracy also reached a bestseller list for non-fiction. He won an Eisner Award for his Justice League of America comics and has hosted the History Channel show Brad Meltzer's Decoded. He co-created the TV series Jack & Bobby, and his children's series Ordinary People Change the World, made with Chris Eliopoulos, inspired a PBS KIDS show. He also helped track down the missing 9/11 flag that firefighters raised at Ground Zero.