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Robert A. Waters

ROBERT A. WATERS is an American true crime author who has written six books focusing primarily on cases of armed self-defense. His books include Outgunned!: True Stories of Citizens Who Stood Up to Outlaws—And Won and The Best Defense: True Stories of Intended Victims Who Defended Themselves with a Firearm.

Waters holds a bachelor’s degree from Middle Tennessee State University and a master’s degree from the University of Georgia. The Best Defense was published by Cumberland House Publishing in 1998 and became a best-seller.

When he’s not writing, Waters maintains a true crime blog, Kidnapping, Murder, and Mayhem, at robertwaters.net. His work consistently centers on documented cases in which armed individuals defended themselves against criminal attack.

Robert A. Waters’s books are published by Cumberland House Publishing, an imprint of Turner Publishing.

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