The Thriller Writer Who Became a Franchise After Death
In 2019, thriller writer Brian Freeman got a call from his agent. Would he be interested in taking over the Jason Bourne novels? His first reaction was exhilaration: “Oh, my God!” About five seconds later, the same words meant something else. “Oh. My. God.” It was an extraordinary opportunity, followed immediately by the realization of what he was being asked to do: take responsibility for one of the most recognizable characters in thriller fiction











