The author’s formative years were rich in literature. His father's love for reading served as a constant inspiration. As a young boy, he would explore his father’s homemade bookcase, discovering worlds of Perry Mason, Ellery Queen, Tarzan, and the classic Louis L’Amour westerns. These books and the captivating old-time radio dramas sparked his imagination and opened up new possibilities. He has passed this love of storytelling to his two adult children and granddaughter, who are also passionate readers. Outside of his professional life, he enjoys running, cycling, hiking, and playing pickleball.
Readers have compared Parsons’ style to that of James Patterson and Mary Higgins Clark. There are plenty of twists and turns in Parsons’ books, and it’s never easy to figure out the ending. If you enjoy mystery novels that are hard to put down, you will enjoy his books. You will enjoy them.