Jonathan Brown

Jonathan Brown, the Canadian born rock drummer turned author, released DRUMS, GUNS N MONEY...A LOU CRASHER THRILLER in 2023 and earned himself a Shamus nomination for the effort. At Bouchercon, Nashville, he joked "I got second place," while on a panel with Harlan Coban. CHLOE...A CHLOE SAVANNAH THRILLER was dropped in 2022 with Level Best Books. Book 2 is just around the corner. Entitled: I WARNED YOU!...A CHLOE SAVANNAH THRILLER.

In 2021 Brown released CHARACTER IS WHAT COUNTS, A Novel Based On The Life Of Vince Lombardi. The publisher, Mentoris Books, also put out Brown's; A BOXING TRAINER'S JOURNEY in 2019. November 2020 Brown shared DON'T SHOOT THE DRUMMER, the second Lou Crasher book with Down and Out Books. DON'T SHOOT...landed him the Barbara Neely Scholarship Award in 2022. THE BIG CRESCENDO (A Lou Crasher Mystery) and MOOSE'S LAW (A Doug 'Moose' McCrae story) both dropped in November 2019.

Brown recently added audiobook narration to his bag of tricks. In 2022 he narrated, A BAKER'S DIVORCE by Frank Scalise and THE RIDDERS by Lisa Towles. Following this he voiced, Towles's TERROR BAY. When not writing, fitness training, narrating, drumming, and life coaching this cat loves hanging with his lovely wife in sunny SoCal.