Brian Freeman

Brian was born in Chicago and lived in the Bay Area of California for several years before going to college in Minnesota and settling there with his wife. Before becoming a full-time writer, he was a communication strategist and business writer in the Twin Cities and served as director of marketing and public relations for an international law firm. His debut thriller, Immoral, won the Macavity Award and was a nominee for the Edgar®, Dagger, Anthony, and Barry awards for best first novel. His latest book, The Cold Nowhere, is published by Quercus.

Books by Brian Freeman

Goodbye to the Dead

Lieutenant Stride is investigating a street killing, and discovers a link to a murder in which he found himself on the opposite side to his late wife years before.

Reviewed on 23 July 2016 by John Cleal

The Cold Nowhere

When teenage streetwalker Cat arrives at Lieutenant Jonathan Stride’s home drenched, covered in blood and begging protection from an unknown killer, the detective is plunged back in time to the killing of her mother and his discovery of a terrified six-year-old child.

Reviewed on 28 December 2013 by John Cleal