Anthony Mays – Author

“Two kings cannot occupy the same square.”

A master killer who designs the game.
A copycat desperate to win it.
A deadly endgame where every move is planned.

Neil Hammer Novel #5 — Coming February 11th

Books by Anthony Mays

Fast-paced thrillers. Layered mysteries. Stories rooted in place and consequence.

Whether you’re drawn to high-stakes FBI investigations, reflective road-trip fiction, or eerie stories for younger readers, you’ll find a story here worth your time.

👉 New readers: start with the Neil Hammer series below.

The Neil Hammer Series

FBI thrillers where every case digs deeper—and nothing stays buried.

The Fourth Key is the latest addition to this series. 

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Other Works

The Halfway to… Novels
Character-driven stories inspired by America’s backroads, landscapes, and in-between moments.

Back-Pocket Tales
Spooky, imaginative short stories for younger readers (ages 11–15).

Poetry & Experimental Works
Free-text poetry exploring nature, reflection, and voice.