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A.C. Frieden

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http://gr-assets.com/Acfrieden

born

Dakar, Senegal

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male

website

http://www.acfrieden.com

twitter username

acfrieden

genre

Mystery & Thrillers, Historical Fiction, Short Stories

influences

John le Carré; Robert Ludlum; Ernest Hemingway; Graham Greene

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February 2012

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A.C. Frieden (André Frieden) is an international author of globetrotting legal/espionage mysteries and thrillers, including TRANQUILITY DENIED and CANVAS SUNSETS NEVER FADE, and short stories in various collections such as SIN: A DEADLY ANTHOLOGY. Three more Jonathan Brooks thrillers are due out soon: THE SERPENT’S GAME (7/2013), THE PYONGYANG OPTION (5/2014) and LETTER FROM ISTANBUL (2015). Frieden is also an attorney, pilot, martial artist, diver, equestrian, and former army sniper and molecular biologist. He was born in Africa and lived in India, Switzerland and the UK before moving to the U.S. and has visited over 60 countries, many of which are settings in his books. He speaks French, English, Portuguese, Spanish and some Russian, and...more

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A.C. Frieden Joins a Panel at BOUCHERCON 2012 in Cleveland

Thriller author A.C. Frieden is headed to Cleveland, Ohio to attend BOUCHERCON 2012, one of the largest fan-focused conferences on crime fiction, and will be on a panel titled “What an Author Will Do for a Story,” with fellow authors Jamie Freveletti, Sean Chercover, Sam Reaves, and Mark Sullivan.

For more information about Bouchercon, visit the following sites:

www.bouchercon2012.com.

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A.C. Frieden's Books

Average rating: 4.44 · 9 ratings · 2 reviews · 4 distinct works · Similar authors

	Tranquility Denied 4.33 of 5 stars 4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2006 — 2 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sin: A Deadly Anthology by A.C. Frieden (Goodreads Author), Alverne Ball, Joseph G. Marceau 4.67 of 5 stars 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2008	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Serpent's Game 0.0 of 5 stars 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — expected publication 2013	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Canvas Sunsets Never Fade 0.0 of 5 stars 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2003	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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A.C. Frieden to attend PRINTERS ROW LIT FEST 2013
Author appearance, June 08, 2013 10:00AM — 4 people invited
Printers Row/South Loop (Chicago), Printers Row/South Loop at Dearborn and Harrison, downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL, US
http://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/books/printersrowlitfest/

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A.C. Frieden to attend THRILLERFEST 2013
Author appearance, July 10, 2013 12:00PM — 4 people invited
Grand Hyatt New York, 109 East 42nd Street at Grand Central Terminal, New York, NY, US
http://www.thrillerfest.com

I am attending ThrillerFest, the largest convention in the thriller literary gen...more

BOOK LAUNCH for A.C. Frieden's thriller THE SERPENT'S GAME
Author appearance, July 25, 2013 05:30PM
To be announced, Chicago, IL, US
http://www.acfrieden.biz/titles-jonathanbrooks-series.html

The Chicago launch of THE SERPENT'S GAME is expected to draw hundreds of thrille...more

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Catching Genius

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A.C. said "yes" to attending BOOK LAUNCH for A.C. Frieden's thriller THE SERPENT'S GAME date: July 25, 2013 05:30PM location: To be announced, Chicago, IL, The United States description: The Chicago launch of THE SERPENT'S GAME is expected to draw hundreds of thriller fans to Frieden's largest book release event to date, and will feature interesting surprises and chances to win great prizes. As the date approaches, more information will be posted on Frieden's Twitter, Facebook and Google+ pages. Mark your calendars and we look forward to seeing you then.
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message 15: by Zoë

Oct 09, 2012 07:09am

Hi AC

Thanks so much for Friending me. Hope you enjoyed Bouchercon as much as I did. Shame we didn't get to chat :)

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message 14: by A.C.

Aug 30, 2012 09:55am

Peg, nice to meet you as well. Have a great Labor Day weekend.

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message 13: by Peg

Aug 29, 2012 02:55pm

Thanks for your Goodreads friendship, Andre. It's always nice to connect with a fellow author.

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message 12: by Victoria

May 25, 2012 05:43am

TY for friend invite :)

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message 11: by A.C.

Apr 02, 2012 09:55am

Thanks, Beth. Nice to meet you.
- Andre (A.C. Frieden)

Beth wrote: "Hi A.C.,
Thanks for sending a friend request to this fellow crime writer on Goodreads!
- Beth"

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message 10: by Beth

Apr 01, 2012 09:02pm

Hi A.C.,
Thanks for sending a friend request to this fellow crime writer on Goodreads!
- Beth

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message 9: by Robert

Mar 28, 2012 05:05pm

Thanks for the friend request, A.C.

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message 8: by Rainy

Mar 25, 2012 01:46pm

Just saying hello =)

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message 7: by Jill

Mar 22, 2012 10:51pm

Thanks for your friendship on Goodreads, AC.

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message 5: by A.C.

Mar 16, 2012 05:09pm

I just registered for ThrillerFest in July. There's a very exciting lineup of authors. Hope to see many of you there in person. Have a great weekend!
Andre (A.C. Frieden)

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message 4: by L.J.

Mar 15, 2012 03:21am