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Jamie Freveletti

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Jamie Freveletti
OccupationWriter
NationalityAmerican
Period2009–present
GenreThriller
Website
www.jamiefreveletti.com

Jamie Freveletti is an American writer of thriller novels. Her first novel, Running from the Devil, was published in 2009 and won the 2010 Barry Award for best thriller and the 2010 International Thriller Writers Awards best first novel. In 2011 Freveletti was selected by the Robert Ludlum estate to write a novel in the Covert-One series. Freveletti has currently published four novels and a novella in her Emma Caldridge series and two novels in the Covert-One series.

Biography

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Freveletti grew up in Addison, Illinois.[1] After attending law school she moved to Geneva, Switzerland to study for a diploma in International Studies.[2] Following her studies Freveletti started practicing as a trial attorney.[3] Freveletti also holds a black belt in aikido and competes in ultramarathons.[4] Freveletti's first thriller novel, Running from the Devil, was published in 2009 and featured the character Emma Caldridge.[3][5] Running from the Devil won the 2010 Barry Award for best thriller and was named the best first novel at the 2010 International Thriller Writers Awards.[3] The second novel in the Emma Caldridge series was released the following year and the third, The Ninth Day was released in 2011.[5] In August 2011 it was announced that Freveletti had been selected by the Robert Ludlum Estate to write the next novel in the Covert-One series.[1][4] It was released in 2012 entitled The Janus Reprisal.[3] During 2012 Freveletti also published the fourth novel in the Emma Caldridge series and released the first of three parts in an Emma Caldridge novella.[5][6] The following year her publisher released parts two and three of the novella which were entitled Gone and Run.[7][8] In 2015 Freveletti's second novel in the Covert-One series, The Geneva Strategy, was released.[5] Freveletti currently lives in Chicago with her family.[3]

Bibliography

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Novels and novellas

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Title Year Series First edition publisher Notes Ref
Running from the Devil 2009 Emma Caldridge William Morrow Won 2010 Barry Award for best thriller
Won 2010 International Thriller Writers Awards best first novel
Nominated for 2010 Macavity Awards best first novel
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Running Dark 2010 Emma Caldridge William Morrow [5][11]
The Ninth Day 2011 Emma Caldridge Harper [5][12]
The Janus Reprisal 2012 Covert-One Grand Central Publishing Written under the Robert Ludlum brand [5][13]
Dead Asleep 2012 Emma Caldridge Harper [5][14]
Risk 2012 Emma Caldridge William Morrow First part of the novella [5][15]
Gone 2013 Emma Caldridge William Morrow Second part of the novella [5][16]
Run 2013 Emma Caldridge William Morrow Third part of the novella [5][8]
The Geneva Strategy 2015 Covert-One Grand Central Publishing Written under the Robert Ludlum brand [5][17]
Blood Run 2017 Emma Caldridge Calexia Press [5]

Short stories

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Title Year Notes Ref
"The Ghost of the Lake" 2018 First published in the anthology For the Sake of the Game (edited by Laurie R. King and Leslie S. Klinger) [18][19]

References

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  1. ^ a b Memmott, Carol (2011-08-12). "Jamie Freveletti to continue Ludlum's Covert One series". USA Today. Archived from the original on 2015-09-14. Retrieved 2016-10-08.
  2. ^ "Author's Biography". Jamiefreveletti.com. Archived from the original on 2016-09-11. Retrieved 2016-10-08.
  3. ^ a b c d e f "Jamie Freveletti". StoryStudio Chicago. Archived from the original on 2015-10-09. Retrieved 2016-10-08.
  4. ^ a b Kogan, Rick (2011-01-22). "Freveletti takes on Ludlum's 'Covert-One' series". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on 2016-10-08. Retrieved 2016-10-08.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n "Jamie Freveletti". Fantastic Fiction. Archived from the original on 2016-09-13. Retrieved 2016-10-08.
  6. ^ "Risk". Fantastic Fiction. Archived from the original on 2016-10-08. Retrieved 2016-10-08.
  7. ^ "Gone". Fantastic Fiction. Archived from the original on 2016-10-08. Retrieved 2016-05-23.
  8. ^ a b "Run". Fantastic Fiction. Archived from the original on 2016-10-08. Retrieved 2016-10-08.
  9. ^ Running from the devil. WorldCat. OCLC 228701459.
  10. ^ "Macavity Awards". Mystery Readers International. Archived from the original on 2016-08-03. Retrieved 2016-10-08.
  11. ^ Running dark. WorldCat. OCLC 456180137.
  12. ^ The ninth day. WorldCat. OCLC 703206421.
  13. ^ Robert Ludlum's The Janus Reprisal. WorldCat. OCLC 776522341.
  14. ^ Dead asleep. WorldCat. OCLC 809082341.
  15. ^ Risk. WorldCat. OCLC 822586714.
  16. ^ Gone. WorldCat. OCLC 827936135.
  17. ^ Robert Ludlum's The Geneva Strategy. WorldCat. OCLC 881206841.
  18. ^ "For the Sake of the Game: Stories Inspired by the Sherlock Holmes Canon". Book Marks. Archived from the original on 2019-03-04. Retrieved 2019-03-04.
  19. ^ King, Laurie R. (4 December 2018). For the Sake of the Game: Stories Inspired by the Sherlock Holmes Canon. ISBN 9781681779454. Retrieved 2019-03-04.
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