Thriller Author Marin Cyrus

Marin Cyrus is a thriller and dystopian author known for her inventive storytelling and bold reimaginings of historical narratives. She specializes in transforming classic tales from the past into pulse-pounding modern epics, infusing each story with high-stakes action and deeply drawn characters.

In her acclaimed Reckoning Trilogy, a modern reimagining of the Book of Job, she explores the endurance of resilience in the face of relentless adversity. The Reckoning Trilogy, a powerful retelling of Job through the eyes of a female protagonist that casts age-old struggles in a contemporary light. 

Meanwhile, her Esta series—another trilogy—builds a dystopian world inspired by the Book of Esther, weaving suspense, high stakes, and raw human courage into a narrative about standing firm against oppressive regimes. Marin  reinterprets the story of Esther, blending tension and suspense with timely social commentary in a world on the brink.

A passionate champion of female perspectives in fiction, Marin Cyrus centers fierce, complex women at the heart of her stories. Her protagonists often channel resilience, wit, and moral courage, echoing timeless narratives while forging new, empowering paths for contemporary audiences. Through her writing, Marin invites readers to uncover fresh insights in the pages of history—even as they race through the twists and turns of a gripping thriller.

In the shadow of the pyramids, when Egypt ruled the known world, a young priestess glimpses a Hebrew slave in chains and sets in motion a love story that will reshape the destiny of nations.

Asenath, daughter of Egypt's high priest, has devoted her life to serving the gods of the Nile. But when she witnesses the quiet dignity of Joseph, betrayed by his brothers and sold into slavery,something awakens in her heart that will challenge everything she believes about love, faith, and divine purpose.

From the glittering temples of Memphis to the darkest dungeons of Pharaoh's prison, from the abundance of Egypt's golden years to the desperation of worldwide famine, their forbidden love story unfolds against the epic backdrop of one of history's most pivotal moments. Based on the biblical account but told through Asenath's eyes, this sweeping trilogy reveals the untold story of the woman who stood beside Joseph as he saved Egypt—and preserved God's chosen people.

Perfect for readers who loved The Book Thief, The Nightingale, and The Red Tent

"A masterful blend of historical authenticity, romantic passion, and spiritual depth that will leave you breathless. This is biblical fiction at its absolute finest." Early Reader

Three complete novels. One epic love story. A destiny that changed the world.

In a fractured world ruled by surveillance, control, and illusion, one girl holds the secret to an empire’s undoing.

Step into a breathtaking dystopian world where identity is forbidden, survival is a battle, and a hidden queen must rise to challenge an empire built on silence.

Perfect for fans of The Hunger Games, Red Queen, Shatter Me, and The Selection, The Crownless Queen Trilogy reimagines the ancient story of Esther as a gripping sci-fi fantasy filled with political intrigue, deadly secrets, slow-burn romance, and a fierce heroine fighting for justice.

ABOUT THE TRILOGY

Born into the shadows of a regime that erased her people from history, she was never meant to be seen. Yet when fate thrusts her into the spotlight of a brutal selection meant to crown a silent queen, she must hide the truth of who she is—or risk everything.

But power always comes with a cost. And as the palace walls close in, and the fate of a forgotten nation rests on her shoulders, she’ll have to choose:

Obey. Or rise.

Bow. Or burn.

Survive. Or lead a revolution.

Inspired by the timeless story of Esther, The  Last Queen Trilogy is a powerful dystopian saga of hidden identity, unbreakable courage, and the fight to reclaim your voice in a world built to silence it. For fans of The Hunger Games, Red Queen, and The Selection, this series will take you on a heart-pounding journey through betrayal, sacrifice, and a rebellion born in silence.

A modern conspiracy thriller saga of betrayal, redemption, and the woman who dares to rewrite a ruined man's fate.

If you love gripping thrillers, intelligent female leads, and twist-filled dramas with heart, The Reckoner Series is your next obsession.

Set in a contemporary world of tech empires, media manipulation, and global espionage, this emotionally powerful trilogy blends the high-stakes drama of Succession, the intensity of Bodyguard, and the slow-burn romantic pull of The Night Manager.

THE RECKONER SERIES

Job Mercer had everything: a billion-dollar tech empire, a beautiful family, and a spotless reputation. Until it was all taken. Framed. Discredited. Left with nothing.

Enter Cassandra Themis—a fearless former intelligence operative with a haunted past and a mission to expose the truth. What starts as an investigation becomes a high-voltage partnership... and a love story forged in fire.

Together, they uncover a web of lies, betrayal, and global corruption. But to bring the truth to light, they'll have to survive the people who want it buried—no matter the cost.

Perfect for Fans of:

• The Night   Agent
• Scandal
• The Silent  Patient
• The   Bodyguard
• John  le Carré, Gillian Flynn, Lisa Jewell
• Slow-burn romantic suspense with powerful heroines and redemption arcs