
RETIRED FBI AGENT • AUTHOR • SPEAKER
STEVEN
L.
CONLEY
A retired FBI Special Agent brings real-world corruption, covert operations, and high-stakes suspense to life in a thriller inspired by true events.
BOOKS
Steven L. Conley brings real-world experience and insider knowledge to every page. Fast-paced, authentic, and impossible to put down.
Although inspired by true events, the characters in False Flag are composites of and influenced by various individuals and/or are products of the author's imagination. References to true events are used fictitiously in this novel.

FALSE FLAG
FEATURED BOOK
A covert investigation. A deadly conspiracy.
Nowhere to run. No one to trust.
When a Chinatown assassination reveals a web of corruption reaching the highest levels of the FBI, one agent must decide how far he’s willing to go to expose the truth.
Riveting. Relentless. Real. False Flag is the first novel in the Sean Riley series, all inspired by real cases, operations, and experience.
DEBRIEFINGS



ABOUT STEVEN
THE EXPERIENCE
BEHIND THE FICTION
Steven L. Conley is a retired FBI Special Agent, author, and speaker whose work explores the gray territory between duty and deception. His fiction draws on the rhythms of real investigations: pressure, secrecy, sacrifice, and the arduous battle between what we know and what we can prove.
From front line surveillance specialist to the Senior Executive Service, from applicant interviews to active shooter command posts, Steve brings a wealth of experience to ground his stories in reality.
With False Flag, Steve brings readers into a world of intelligence penetration, hidden alliances, and institutional risk—where the person chasing the truth may become the first casualty.




