Brett Battles is an American author from Los Angeles, California. Publishing History Brett Battles' first novel, The Cleaner (2007), introduced recurring character Jonathan Quinn, freelance intelligence operative. "The Cleaner" was nominated for the Barry Award for Best Thriller. His second novel, The Deceived (2008), won the Barry Award for Best Thriller. His third novel, Shadow of Betrayal, continues the adventures of freelance operative and "cleaner" Jonathan Quinn. Shadow of Betrayal was published in the United Kingdom under the title The Unwanted (Preface Publishing, 2009). This fourth novel, The Silenced, was released by Dell in 2011. Bibliography Jonathan Quinn Series Note: In the US, The Unwanted was sold under the title Shadow of Betrayal. Logan Harper Thrillers Project Eden Thrillers Rewinder Series Night Man Chronicles Stand-Alone Novels Short Stories 2008 – "Perfect Gentleman" (published in Killer Year edited by Lee Child – St. Martin's Press) 2011 – "Just Another Job – A Jonathan Quinn Story" (published by Slam Bang Stories, Available on Amazon Kindle) 2011 – "Off the Clock A Jonathan Quinn Story" – May 20, 2011 Novella July 10, 2011– Becoming Quinn (A Jonathan Quinn Novel): A prequel to the series See also Rewinder References External links Brett Battles' Official Web Site 21st-century American novelists American crime fiction writers American male novelists Barry Award winners Living people People from Ridgecrest, California 21st-century American male writers Novelists from California Year of birth missing (living people)