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Robert Bryndza

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Crime, Thriller, Humor and Comedy

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Robert Bryndza is an international bestselling author of crime and thriller novels, with more than seven million books sold worldwide. He is best known for the Detective Chief Inspector Erika Foster series, which began with The Girl in the Ice (2016), a global bestseller that sold over 1.5 million English-language copies.
He has since published numerous bestselling novels in the Erika Foster series, as well as the bestselling Kate Marshall series, featuring a former police officer turned private investigator. Both series have achieved international success and been translated into 31 languages.
Born in the U.K, Robert began his career as an actor and playwright before turning to writing. After self-publishing a bestselling series of romantic ...more

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	The Girl in the Ice (Detective Erika Foster, #1) 3.96 avg rating — 90,419 ratings — published 2016 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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 Night Stalker (DCI Erika Foster, #2) 4.16 avg rating — 34,338 ratings — published 2016 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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
	Nine Elms (Kate Marshall, #1) 4.12 avg rating — 30,677 ratings — published 2019 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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
	Dark Water (DCI Erika Foster, #3) 4.25 avg rating — 26,796 ratings — published 2016 — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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
	Last Breath (Dedective Erika Foster, #4) 4.30 avg rating — 22,646 ratings — published 2017 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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
	Cold Blood (Detective Erika Foster, #5) 4.25 avg rating — 18,772 ratings — published 2017 — 48 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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
	Deadly Secrets (Detective Erika Foster #6) 4.32 avg rating — 17,001 ratings — published 2018 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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
	Shadow Sands (Kate Marshall, #2) 4.21 avg rating — 14,318 ratings — published 2020 — 48 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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
	Fatal Witness (Detective Erika Foster, #7) 4.35 avg rating — 13,726 ratings — published 2022 — 27 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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
	Darkness Falls (Kate Marshall, #3) 4.26 avg rating — 11,912 ratings — published 2021 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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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How The Quiet Kill Became Something Completely Different

Today The Quiet Kill is published! It’s my 23rd book and the start of a brand-new crime thriller series featuring Detective Jamie Day. It’s set in 1980s London, and it’s also the first time I’ve written a male lead, which has been an interesting challenge.

Looking back, I feel like I almost didn’t make it here.
The Quiet Kill started out very differently. It began as the story of Joanna, a young ho Read more of this blog post »

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Published on July 07, 2026 06:21 • Tags: author-update, behind-the-scenes, book-launch, british-crime-fiction, crime-thriller, detective-fiction, jamie-day, new-release, new-series, police-procedural, the-quiet-kill, writing-process

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Detective Erika Foster (9 books)
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Robert Bryndza (Goodreads Author)

4.16 avg rating — 240,001 ratings

Kate Marshall (5 books)
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4.20 avg rating — 73,437 ratings

Coco Pinchard (3 books)
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3.80 avg rating — 11,187 ratings

Detective Jamie Day (2 books)
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4.31 avg rating — 533 ratings

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Robert Bryndza made a comment on Pre-order my NEW crime thriller! " Hi Karen, thank you. And, yes, more Erika and Kate books are planned, I'm just about to start writing the next Kate Marshall, book 6 - Rob x ...more "
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“The secret of blending in, is don’t try to. Everyone is so fucking self-obsessed.”
― Robert Bryndza, The Girl in the Ice

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“TO:rosencrantzpinchard@gmai.com: Something's wrong! The house is shaking!

TO:rosencrantzpinchard@gmail.com: Well can you turn down the volume on Star Trek:Voyager? I thought we were having an earthquake when the Enterprise hit Warp speed. Why did you let me sleep until nearly one?”
― Robert Bryndza, The Not So Secret Emails Of Coco Pinchard

tags: awesome, email, funny, star-trek-warp-speed

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“You're going up against powerful people here, and the odds are not in your favour.'
'Sounds very Hunger Games...”
― Robert Bryndza, The Girl in the Ice

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Voting for August 2021 - a dead body on the cover

Dead Regular by Harry Colfer

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The Girl in the Ice by Robert Bryndza

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Haunting Violet

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Once Gone by Blake Pierce

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“Don't gobblefunk around with words.”
― Roald Dahl, The BFG

tags: crazy, funny, words

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“One way of looking at speech is to say that it is a constant stratagem to cover nakedness.”
― Harold Pinter, Various Voices: Prose, Poetry, Politics

tags: life

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“Just remember, kid, you can quicker get back a million dollars that was stole than a word that you gave away.”
― Arthur Miller, A View from the Bridge: A Play in Two Acts

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“Too many of us are hung up on what we don't have, can't have, or won't ever have. We spend too much energy being down, when we could use that same energy – if not less of it – doing, or at least trying to do, some of the things we really want to do.”
― Terry McMillan , Disappearing Acts

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“Whatever you're meant to do, do it now. The conditions are always impossible.”
― Doris Lessing

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message 6: by Sandra

Apr 16, 2014 07:29PM

Hey Robert :) Thanks for putting your work out there for all of us to enjoy. I look forward to reading the latest installment in the Coco series!

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message 5: by Ana

Jun 13, 2013 03:17PM

Hi Robert, thanks for the friend invite. The Not So Secret Emails Of Coco Pinchard is already on my kindle and hope to read it soon. Sounds like a perfect summer read:)

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message 4: by Robert

Oct 03, 2012 09:29AM

Hi Sophia, nice to be your friend! I'm hoping to be fluent in Slovak within a year or two :)

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message 3: by Robert

Oct 03, 2012 09:28AM

Thanks Martin, good to meet you too!

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message 2: by Martin

Sep 26, 2012 04:08AM

Hi Robert, thanks for the friend add! Its nice to meet you. Martin x

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message 1: by Sophia

Sep 25, 2012 10:51AM

Thank you for the friend request. I see that you are learning a new language- very admirable!

Happy Reading!
Sophia

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