While james swallows writing is solid it failed to ignite off the page nomad had some good i a steady diet of tom clancy and robert ludlum was a veritable feast of fine spy thrillers consumed in my younger days. James swallow the fuel for my book was a slow burning anger the author of nomad an espionage thriller for the 21st century remembers the frustrations that drove him to move on from his career . New york times bestselling author james swallow begins his espionage thriller series with nomad featuring british desk jockey intelligence operative turned active agent marc dane is a mi6 field agent at home behind a computer screen one step away from the action. About james swallow james swallow is a scriptwriter and veteran author with over 750000 books currently in print around the world he was bafta nominated for his writing on the critically acclaimed video game deus ex human revolution