Retired U.S. Air Force Officer breathes life into his protagonist using events and characters encountered throughout his career
Van Tellfaster, a retired U.S. Air Force officer, infuses his main character with life, drawing from the events and characters he encountered throughout his distinguished military career. This unique perspective adds depth and authenticity to his writing, making his upcoming book, Greed Among Friends, a must-read for fans of crime thrillers and international intrigue.
Van Tellfaster’s new international crime thriller, Greed Among Friends, is set to be released on an exciting date, November 18, 2025. The book, available from BookBaby, promises to captivate readers with its high-pressure environment that will test the mettle of the young PI, Laura Applegate, as she confronts unscrupulous and dangerous characters in unforgiving situations.
Van Tellfaster is a native of Philadelphia, PA. After high school, he enlisted in the United States Air Force as a law enforcement specialist. He obtained a BA in International Relations from St. Mary’s University in San Antonio, TX, and became a commissioned officer who served in various intelligence positions. He later earned an MA in Public Administration from the University of Oklahoma while still serving on active duty at numerous Air Force bases in the United States and in several overseas assignments.
“I wrote Greed Among Friends to grab my readers’ attention by introducing a compelling mix of a strong female protagonist, high-stakes investigation, trauma recovery, and international intrigue. Courage, resilience, and a driven protagonist in the high-risk world of crime and embezzlement mark the theme of my novel,” said Tellfaster.
Van Tellfaster’s new thriller, Greed Among Friends, will be available on November 18, 2025, in eBook format or POD soft copy. You can purchase it directly from BookBaby at [https://store.bookbaby.com/book/greed-among-friends].
Readers can learn more about the book and author by visiting www.vantellfaster.wordpress.com. He self-published his first thriller, The Private Investigator, in 2018, which is available on Amazon at https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07M6BBXXD.
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