Born in the United States, Russell Williams is an American fiction author based in South Florida. He is best known for writing the popular Rick Malone action thriller series. His books draw inspiration from iconic characters like Jack Reacher, Dirty Harry, and The Equalizer. Each one of his stories feature exciting plots, fast-paced action, and heart-stopping suspense that keeps readers on the edge of thier seats.
 

He lives in South Florida, where the warm climate is ideal for writing year round. To get inspiration for this novels, he takes long walks along the beach.  
 

Russell grew up watching science fiction, mystery, and detective movies. He ultimately found a way to merge his favorite influences by writing action-packed thrillers. Away from writing, he loves spending time with his friends, watching sports, and traveling.

Quick Facts
Profession: Fiction Author
Book Genres: Hardboiled Fiction, Detective Fiction, and Action Thriller Fiction
Next Release: Coming Winter 2026!

Russell Williams' books include several titles in the Rick Malone Action Thriller Series:
 

Crooked Deals
In this short fiction story, Detective Rick Malone shuts down an enterprise involved in money-laundering and cocaine distribution. 

Close Range
In this short fiction strory, Detective Rick Malone is tasked with stopping a group of thieves from committing a high-stakes robbery.  

Under Fire
In this short fiction story, Detective Rick Malone embarks on a dangerous mission to save a high-valued hostage.

Payback
In this short fiction story, Detective Rick Malone must dismantle an organization to bring justice to those who cannot protect themselves.   

Endgame
In this short fiction story, Detective Rick Malone is determined to stop a ruthless con man from swindling innocent people out of their life savings.

Rebels and Thieves
In this fiction novel, Detective Rick Malone stops a greedy hedge fund manager and the Russian Mafia from taking over the nation’s prescription drug supply.