Today, LitNuts is shining a spotlight on the work of award-winning author Alan Brenham, including thrillers from The Claire Deveraux and The Kit Hanover Series!
"An intoxicating mix of mystery, murder and mayhem." ~BestThrillers.com
When Things Fall Apart
Book 1 of The Kit Hanover SeriesGenre: Hard-Boiled Mysteries, Suspense Thrillers, Police Procedurals
4.5 stars, 15 ratings
From $4.99
Winner of the Global Book Award for Mystery/Detective and a Finalist for the coveted Silver Falchion Award for Best Investigator/Detective Fiction
Newly minted homicide detective Kit Hanover is paired with a crusty veteran who makes no bones about his feelings for Native Americans. Their prickly partnership becomes more antagonistic when Kit's first murder case proves devastating and she is reassigned.
Determined to work the case in her own time despite the emotional consequences, Kit finds herself and her family the target of an unknown madman. She withstands the inexplicable attacks as she continues her investigation until she finds herself face-to-face with the murderer. Only one of them can survive.
Praise for When Things Fall Apart
"A knotty detective story from a skilled author." ~Kirkus Reviews
"Palpable tension from start to finish." ~BookTrib
"Skillful prose...engaging narrative...compelling characters." ~Literary Titan
Every Silent Thing
Book 1 of The Claire Deveraux SeriesGenre: International Mystery & Crime, Heist Thrillers, Murder Thrillers
4.2 stars, 14 ratings
From $4.99
Shy and deaf, twenty-three-year-old Claire Deveraux has worked hard to land her dream job as a foreign service officer at the U.S. Embassy in Paris. But on a visit to The Louvre, Claire's dream is shattered when she finds a woman dying from a gunshot wound. The woman utters three words to Claire and conceals a thumb drive in Claire’s pocket.
The information is the key to the location of proceeds from a bank robbery, and the killer, now certain that Claire has the information, sets out to find Claire, recover the drive, and kill Claire before she can solve the puzzle and recover the money.
Praise for Every Silent Thing
"An irresistible international crime thriller that delivers an intoxicating mix of mystery, murder and mayhem." ~BestThrillers.com
"A cleverly structured, tense and involving crime thriller." ~The BookViral Review
"Recommended for fans of international mystery novels with strong female lead characters." ~Self-Publishing Review
Breaking Silence
Book 3 of The Claire Deveraux SeriesGenre: International Mystery & Crime, Heist Thrillers, Assassination Thrillers
4.7 stars, 5 ratings
From $2.99 (Free via Kindle Unlimited)
Silence is like trust: easily broken.
The first time Claire and Megan Deveraux receive a cryptic text from the anonymous “AMZ,” they decide it’s a sophisticated scam. But when further evidence of a long-lost sibling starts to add up, Claire begins to wonder whether there is merit to AMZ’s wild claims…or just Photoshop and dumb luck?
As the sisters weigh up the risks of pursuing a ruthless blackmailer’s trail, another victim is scrambling to keep his secret safe, whatever the cost. Because no amount of money can make a man bulletproof…
Praise for Breaking Silence
"A compelling thriller that masterfully combines intricate plotting with rich, character-driven storytelling... Fans of intense, well-crafted mysteries will find much to appreciate in this gripping novel." ~Literary Titan
"A devastating jaw-dropper with emotional resonance and dire consequences for all characters." ~BestThrillers.com
About the Author
Alan Brenham is the pseudonym of Alan Behr. Alan is author of eleven novels that have received numerous awards and been translated into several languages. His background includes more than twenty years of experience as a Texas law enforcement officer and more than twenty-five years as a criminal prosecutor and later criminal defense attorney. Today he lives in Texas with his wife, Lillian. Alan is a member of the International Thriller Writers, the Mystery Writers of America, and the International Association of Crime Writers. Learn more at AlanBrenham.com, and be sure to follow Alan online:
