The Writing World of John Gormally

Welcome to the official channel of Patrick Greenwood — the pen name of John Gormally, award-winning thriller author, cybersecurity veteran, and U.S. Marine.

Patrick Greenwood is the author of the Jack Kendall thriller series — gripping, historically rich stories rooted in real-world intelligence, Cold War shadows, and the quiet courage of those who served. Forever Our Sunrise in Saigon (2023) and Shores of Okinawa are available now. Red Scorpion: Rising — Book 3 — releases July 1, 2026.

Behind the pen name is John Gormally: 25+ years in enterprise cybersecurity, co-author of a graduate cybersecurity program at Cal State San Marco. The same disciplined thinking that shapes a security strategy shapes every page of a Jack Kendall novel.
On this channel you'll find:

📖 Book trailers and author updates
🎙️ Insights on writing, publishing, and the indie author journey
🔐 Perspectives where cybersecurity and storytelling intersect
🎖️ Stories inspired by history, service, and sacrifice