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Brian Freeman is a well-established psychological suspense writer, who hails from Chicago, Illinois. Freeman was born on 28 March 1963 in the city of Chicago, Illinois. Once he completed his high school education, Brian Freeman, was then admitted to Carleton College where he graduated with a distinction in the year 1984. Before he chose to become a full-time author, Freeman worked for an international law firm as a public relations and marketing officer. Freeman describes his stories as having a hidden motive, which draws people across some exceedingly terrible lines. Ever since he was young, Brian Freeman was always overly obsessed with crime fiction. Brian Freeman made his literary debut in the year 2008, with the book Immoral. The book gained praise from both readers and critics alike. While he was in school both his teacher and grandmother-exempted Brian Freeman from regular tasks, thereby allowing Brian Freeman to fully concentrate on his writing.

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Apart from the Jonathan Stride book series that the author has begun writing, Freeman has also penned down several short stories and two standalone novels. Freeman has also published in numerous literary journals as well. Freeman has resided in the Bay Area of California for several years. However, at the moment, Brian Freeman resides with his wife Marcia in Minnesota. Some Freeman’s novel take place in real life locations, such as his home state of Minnesota. Brian Freeman is widely known for the Jonathan Stride book series that began with the debut novel, Immoral. The book series focuses on a police detective, Jonathan Stride. Stride is a weary detective who is solving a mystery of a precarious as a matter of fact a teenage girl is missing. While working in some of these cases, Jonathan Stride is fighting his present demons and his past as well.

From the very beginning, nothing appears to be clear and even Jonathan Stride being the restless interrogator that he usually is, becomes puzzled by the puzzling character of one Rachel, who arguably is one of the most conflict-stricken and interesting characters that Brian Freeman has ever created. The readers cannot help but notice each person is guilty in this world; the friends, the parents and the victim as well. However, none of this allows the protagonist, Jonathan to move towards the truth. Just when Rachel’s fate I about to be determined, Stride is in turn taken to Las Vegas, where the chilling book amplified by the author’s astute mind-blowing twists and character building, becomes exceedingly darker and exploding finally into a twist that goes beyond the mind games that the readers have ever seen in such a writing.

Brian Freeman Awards

One of the most successful book series by Brian Freeman is the Jonathan Stride book series. The first book in the series, Immoral has collected several awards including the Debut Book of the Year at the South Florida Sun Sentinel. The books have also been referred as a first class debut book by the Guardian.

Brian Freeman Best Books

Immoral: This is one of the best books by Brian Freeman. In the Jonathan Stride book series, the author focuses on a police lieutenant, Jonathan Stride, a police detective who is world-weary and has a mystery to solve about a precarious and immoral teenage girl, who has gone missing. With that said, all the books by author, Brian Freeman are not only full of colorful characters but also all the locations that the author selects also play a key role in his writing. Despite the fact that his book, Immoral could be referred as a Topos, Immoral has been impeccably executed. The author does not only aspire for psychological depth but also has shown that he can create excruciatingly vivid descriptions of people and places, which in turn shape up this debut novel. However, it should be noted that Brian Freeman is a master weaver of exceedingly complex plots.

Stripped to the Bone: This is the second book in the Jonathan Stride book series. As the second book in the Jonathan Stride book series, we meet once again with the protagonist, Jonathan Stride, together with his partner, one Serena Dial, are set to work on two seemingly unrelated cases. A celebrity who was enjoying the services of an escort and the killing of a young boy in a hit and run accident are the two cases that Serena and Jonathan Stride are looking into. While this novel was not warmly received as the first book, it still shows that it is a gem and also portrays the author’s talent in full.

When Does The Next Brian Freeman book come out?

The next book by Brian Freeman is The Bourne Vendetta and will be released on January, 14th 2025. It is the newest book in the Jason Bourne Series.

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