What happens when a legendary crime novelist and his equally acclaimed son join forces on a new thriller?

Jonathan Kellerman—#1 New York Times bestselling author of the Alex Delaware series—and Jesse Kellerman—his bestselling co-author and son—sit down with Shawn French for a thrilling episode of The Determined Society.

Together they discuss Coyote Hills, their latest father-son collaboration, blending sharp suspense with layered characters and moral complexity. But this isn’t just about a book—it’s about family, legacy, and the discipline it takes to build a body of work that spans decades.

This episode covers:

-The genesis of Coyote Hills and why this story had to be told

-How a father-son writing partnership really works behind the scenes

-Why crime fiction resonates across generations

-Jonathan Kellerman’s lessons from a career of 45+ books and global bestsellers

-Jesse Kellerman’s unique voice as both novelist and collaborator

-What readers can expect next from the Kellermans

Whether you’re a thriller junkie, a writer chasing your craft, or someone fascinated by family legacies—this conversation delivers both wisdom and suspense.

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Johnathan Kellerman

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Jesse Kellerman

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Read Coyote Hills

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