Welcome

to the World

of Wilson Carter

ABOUT WILSON

Wilson Carter is a storyteller that challenges the mind and stirs the soul. Known for his intricate plots, unforgettable characters, and thought-provoking themes, Wilson specializes in crafting political thrillers that delve into the murky depths of power, morality, and human resilience. 

A modern-day Renaissance man, Wilson has excelled as a math professor, human resources executive, military officer, and entrepreneur. ​An empath at heart, Wilson channels his deep sensitivity into crafting characters rich with emotional depth, drawing readers into their struggles, triumphs, and humanity.

Book

The Player and The Pawn

What if the world you thought you knew was just a carefully crafted illusion? In The Player and The Pawn, Wilson Carter delivers a masterful political thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat and questioning everything you trust.

Meet Caleb Calvarri, a brilliant former NSA hacker turned fugitive, whose world unravels when he uncovers a sinister conspiracy buried deep within the halls of power. Framed for crimes he didn’t commit, Caleb must stay one step ahead of both the FBI and a shadowy organization determined to silence him forever. Along the way, he finds an unexpected ally in Kalyssa Summerwood, a fiercely intelligent publicist with her own secrets to protect. Together, they unravel a web of cyber warfare, espionage, and betrayal that leads to a shocking revelation with global consequences.

The Player and The Pawn isn’t just a story—it’s a high-stakes chess game where every move could mean the difference between freedom and tyranny, life and death. Packed with intellectual puzzles, political intrigue, and a dash of romance, Wilson Carter’s debut novel delivers a pulse-pounding narrative that fans of Dan Brown and Brad Thor will love. Are you ready to play the game? Pick up The Player and The Pawn and join the battle for truth and freedom. The clock is ticking.

The Player and The Pawn will be released in Fall 2025.

TESTIMONIALS

READER REVIEWS

Packed with drama and emotion, this political thriller mixes intense stakes with a heartfelt romance, making it easy to connect with the characters every step of the way.

KALEAH M.

Super relatable and intriguing political thriller - it pulls you in, makes you connect with the characters, and leaves you wanting more.

K. MADDOCKS