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Bestselling author Brian Freeman and Ashland native Kelly Sapp will be here to discuss "Break Every Rule," Brian's newest book that is inspired by some of Kelly's adventures. Brian Freeman is the author of 30 novels that have been sold around the world. Kelly Sapp served with the U.S. Army Rangers, Kansas City Police Department, Homeland Security and U.S. Special Mission Units. Adults and teens.
Bestselling author Brian Freeman and Ashland native Kelly Sapp will be here to discuss "Break Every Rule," Freeman's newest book (to be released in September 2024), which is inspired by some of Sapp's adventures.
Brian Freeman is the bestselling author of 30 novels that have been sold around the world and translated into 23 languages. His novel "Spilled Blood" won the award for Best Hardcover Novel in the annual Thriller Awards, and his novel "The Burying Place" was a finalist for the same award. His novel "The Deep, Deep Snow" was a finalist for the Edgar Award for Best Paperback Original, and his debut novel "Immoral" was an Edgar finalist for Best First Novel. In 2019, he was selected by Putnam and the Robert Ludlum estate as the official author to continue Ludlum’s famous Jason Bourne franchise.
Kelly Sapp, son of Don and Wanda Sapp, lived near Englewood, Missouri and attended Ashland schools. He graduated in 1985 and immediately departed to serve in the U.S. Army. Over the last 35 years Sapp served with the U.S. Army Rangers; the Kansas City, Missouri police department; Homeland Security; and various Special Mission Units for U.S. government agencies. During his career, Kelly traveled to over 35 countries including five combat tours in Afghanistan and two combat tours in Iraq. He and author Brian Freeman have been close friends for the last few years and their time together inspired Freeman to write "Break Every Rule."
Adults and teens.
