Gregg Hurwitz is the No. 1 Sunday Times bestselling author of the Evan Smoak thrillers Orphan X , The Nowhere Man , Hellbent , Out of the Dark , Into the Fire , Prodigal Son , Dark Horse and The Last Orphan . He is also the author of You're Next , The Survivor , Tell No Lies and Don't Look Back . He lives with his family in LA, where he also writes for the screen, TV and comics.