Brian Freemantle

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born

June 10, 1936 in Southampton, The United Kingdom

gender

male

genre

Mystery & Thrillers

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Aka John Maxwell, Jonathan Evans, Jack Winchester, Harry Asher and Richard Gant.

Brian Freemantle [b. 1936] is one of Britain's most acclaimed authors of spy fiction. His novels have sold over ten million copies worldwide. Born in Southampton, Freemantle entered his career as a journalist, and began writing espionage thrillers in the late 1960s. Charlie M (1977) introduced the world to Charlie Muffin and won Freemantle international recognition—he would go on to publish fourteen titles in the series.

Freemantle has written dozens of other novels, including two featuring Sebastian Holmes, an illegitimate son of Sherlock Holmes, and the Cowley and Danilov series, about an American FBI agent and a Russian militia detective who work together to...more

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Books by Brian Freemantle

Average rating: 3.41 · 452 ratings · 62 reviews · 73 distinct works

	Charlie M 4.04 avg rating — 46 ratings — published 1977 — 11 editions	My rating:
	Ice Age 1.92 avg rating — 73 ratings — published 2002 — 5 editions	My rating:
	Here Comes Charlie M 4.00 avg rating — 28 ratings — published 1978 — 10 editions	My rating:
	Red Star Rising 3.45 avg rating — 29 ratings — published 2010 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Blind Run 3.90 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 1985 — 7 editions	My rating:
	The Inscrutable Charlie Muffin 3.64 avg rating — 25 ratings — published 1979 — 10 editions	My rating:
	See Charlie Run 4.10 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 1987 — 10 editions	My rating:
	Comrade Charlie 3.88 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 1989 — 7 editions	My rating:
	Charlie Muffin's Uncle Sam 3.76 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 1980 — 10 editions	My rating:
	The Button Man 3.62 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 1992 — 6 editions	My rating: