Chad Zunker

Chad Zunker is a bestselling American author, well-known for his thrilling novels in the "David Adams" and "Sam Callahan" series. Zunker's passion for writing began as a teenager, when he aspired to become a career author. This dream was solidified after a life-changing incident during his high school football days, which crushed his hopes of playing in the NFL. Following his graduation from the University of Texas with a degree in journalism, Zunker went on to work in prestigious law firms in the United States.

In addition to his legal career, Zunker is a successful inventor, with several baby products he developed being sold globally. He made his debut as an author with the publication of "The Tracker," the first novel in the "Sam Callahan" series, in 2015. Since then, he has continued to write captivating novels, including "An Equal Justice," the first book in the "David Adams" series, and "Family Money," a stand-alone novel. Zunker's books have gained significant recognition, with "An Equal Justice" being nominated for the 2020 Harper Lee Prize for Legal Fiction.

Beyond his writing career, Zunker is dedicated to serving his community. He currently works at Community First! Village, a 51-acre master planned community that provides affordable, permanent housing and a supportive community for men and women coming out of chronic homelessness. Zunker resides in Austin, Texas, with his wife, Katie, and their three daughters, where he continues to work on his next novel. For more information about Chad Zunker and his books, one can visit his website at chadzunker.com.
David Adams Books
# Title Year
1 An Equal Justice 2019
2 An Unequal Defense 2020
3 Runaway Justice 2021
Sam Callahan Books
# Title Year
1 The Tracker 2017
2 Shadow Shepherd 2017
3 Hunt the Lion 2018
Standalone Novels
# Title Year
1 Family Money 2022
2 All He Has Left 2023
3 The Wife You Know 2024
4 Not Our Daughter 2025
Alibis Collection Books
# Title Year
1 Death Row (By: Freida McFadden) 2025
2 Small Things (By: Wanda M. Morris) 2025
3 False Note (By: David Lagercrantz) 2025
4 The Ex-Wives Club (By: Sally Hepworth) 2025
5 Good Neighbors 2025
6 The Skydivers (By: Chris Bohjalian) 2025