Ben Coes is the New York Times bestselling author of international political and espionage thrillers that include Power Down, Coup d’État, The Last Refuge, Eye for an Eye, Independence Day, and First Strike.
Ben’s books all center on Dewey Andreas, a former U.S. Special Forces soldier who was kicked out of the military after being falsely accused of crimes he did not commit. While fiction, all of Ben’s books are based on current events. His 6th book in the Dewey Andreas series, Trap the Devil, comes out in June, 2017.
Ben has worked at the White House and was also a Fellow at Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government. He graduated from Columbia College, where he won the Bennett Cerf Memorial Prize for Fiction. He lives outside of Boston with his family.
