Bradley George Thor Jr. (born August 21, 1969)[citation needed] is an American thriller novelist.

He also contributed a short story entitled "The Athens Solution" to the James Patterson-edited anthology, Thriller.

[2][non-primary source needed] His novel Blowback was voted by National Public Radio listeners as one of the "100 Best Ever" Killer Thrillers.

[7][non-primary source needed] Thor is a regular contributor to the Glenn Beck television program and has appeared on other Fox News Channel shows, as well as on CNN, ABC, CBS, NBC, MSNBC, and PBS to discuss terrorism and parallels between his novels and real threats facing the world today.

[8] Thor announced his candidacy for President of the United States in the 2020 election but on July 5, 2018, Thor decided against running and left the Republican Party, becoming an independent, citing frustration with the Republican-controlled Congress and President Donald Trump.