Biography
Terrence McCauley is an award-winning, bestselling writer of Thrillers, Crime Fiction and Westerns.
His latest series is ‘The Dallas ‘63 Novels’ about three corrupt Dallas PD officers who find themselves caught up in the conspiracy to kill President Kennedy. The first book in the series - THE TWILIGHT TOWN - is available wherever books are sold. The second book - TEARS ON A RIVER - will be available in early 2027.
He has also written several other series, including the acclaimed University Series, The Charlie Doherty Mysteries, The Aaron Mackey/Billy Sunday Westerns and The Jeremiah Halstead Westerns.
Where The Bullets Fly and Dark Territory, published by Pinnacle, were finalists for the Western Writers of America’s Silver Spur Award. Where The Bullets Fly won the Western Fictioneers Award for Best Novel in 2018.
In 2023, BLOOD ON THE TRAIL won the Silver Falchion Award for Best Western Novel.
Terrence has also written three stand-alone novels for the successful Ralph Compton Series at Berkeley. THE KELLY TRAIL and RIDE THE HAMMER DOWN were published in 2020, with STAGECOACH TO HELL released in 2021.
In 2016, Terrence’s short story El Cambalache was nominated for Best Short Story in the ITW’s annual Thriller Awards. His short stories have been featured in Thuglit, Shotgun Honey, Down and Out Magazine and many other publications. He is a member of the New York City chapter of the Mystery Writers of America, International Thriller Writers, the International Crime Writers Association, the Military Writers Society of America and the Western Writers of America.
Terrence is an avid reader, loves classic movies and enjoys traveling. A proud native of The Bronx, NY, he currently lives in Dutchess County, NY where he is writing his next work of fiction.