Patrick Kendrick

Patrick Kendrick, a former firefighter and freelance journalist, was knighted by the Fraternal Order of Police for his articles on crime. He has written for the Palm Beach Post, the Sun-Sentinel, the Miami Herald, Reader's Digest, and many other publications. His first novel, Papa's Problem, won the Florida Book Award and the Opus Magnum Award from the Hollywood Film Festival. His second book, Extended Family, a dark thriller, earned a starred review on Booklist. Acoustic Shadows, a suspense...See more

Patrick Kendrick, a former firefighter and freelance journalist, was knighted by the Fraternal Order of Police for his articles on crime. He has written for the Palm Beach Post, the Sun-Sentinel, the Miami Herald, Reader's Digest, and many other publications. His first novel, Papa's Problem, won the Florida Book Award and the Opus Magnum Award from the Hollywood Film Festival. His second book, Extended Family, a dark thriller, earned a starred review on Booklist. Acoustic Shadows, a suspense thriller, was a Royal Palm Literary Award Finalist. The Savants, a political sci-fi thriller, won the Florida Book award in the Young Adult category. He holds degrees in Fine Art, Fire Science, and Executive Leadership. See less