Peter BerkPeter Berk has written eight novels, six TV pilots and a dozen screenplays, including several with his father, Howard Berk, which became the basis for the TimeLock series of novels. The original TimeLock novel was a Finalist in three categories of th 2023 Chanticleer International Book Awards (Science Fiction, Mystery and Suspense, and Global Thriller) and was named a Distinguished Favorite in the TechnoThriller category of the 2024 Independent Press Award. TimeLock 2: The Kyoto Conspiracy was published in 2023 and late 2024 saw the publication of Peter's political murder mystery, First Line of Defense (and the publication of his son Jordan's time travel thriller, The Timestream Verdict). In the summer of 2025, IngramElliott published TimeLock 3: The Millennium Paradox and at least two more novels in the TimeLock series are currently in the works. Peter and his family live in Southern California. Read More Read Less