The accomplished author has had a prolific career, publishing not one, not two, but three novels to date. His debut novel, "Payback", initially released in 1997, garnered significant attention and was later adapted into a feature film by renowned director David Mamet.
Furthermore, his second novel, "The Rackets", published in 2001, has also generated considerable buzz and is currently in the process of being adapted into a television show, with the esteemed producer Sydney Pollack at the helm.
Moreover, the author has recently released his latest literary endeavour, "Empire Rising", which has been met with widespread critical acclaim. In addition to his work as a novelist, he is also a regular contributor to the esteemed publication, Esquire magazine.
In a testament to his versatility, the author has also ventured into the realm of television, penning two episodes for the ESPN series "Tilt", including the thrilling Season 1 finale.