Jonathan Brown writes the Lou Crasher Mystery series published by Down and Out Books. His most recent: Don't Shoot the Drummer was released November 2020. The previous book: The Big Crescendo was released in November 2019. The third Crasher book: Drums, Guns and Money, will be released late 2022. He's recently written Chloe, a noir crime novel with a female protagonist for Level Best Books. Pub date: mid-2022.Character is What Counts is Brown's second book for the Mentoris Project, and he hopes to pen many more for the publisher: "If I could write 50% crime fiction and 50% books for Mentoris, well, that would be the gravy!"Brown enjoys personal training, teaching drums, and living the good life with his wife in Southern California. His latest addition to his artist menu is audiobook narration.

He and business partner Brent Halfyard have created Sidecrow Productions, an audiobook publishing house. He ends every fitness training session with his clients with this phrase: "All of the world's problems can be solved with love!".