Patrick Oster

Patrick Oster, an award winning journalist who covered the White House, the State Department, the CIA, and the Supreme Court before becoming a foreign correspondent, is the author of four novels: The Commuter, The German Club, The Hacker Chronicles and The Amazon Detective Agency, all of which drew plot elements from his experiences as a reporter.

Jake Tapper and Other Novelists/Anchorpersons as Seen on TV

GREAT PRETENDERS

Everyone thinks they have a novel in them, but Jake Tapper was actually right, proving that sometimes TV personalities who turn to fiction actually know what they’re doing.

Patrick Oster

Published May 30, 2018

When Sherlock Holmes Met Silicon Valley

GUMSHOE TECH

It all began when Clark Kent couldn't find a phone booth, but now every crime fighter (and crime fighter creator) must be fluent in the lingo of hackers and other cyber spies.

Patrick Oster

Published May 04, 2017