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EPISODE · Jun 17, 2025 · 4 MIN

From Police Officer to Author: C.L. Thomas’ Journey Behind Hollow & The Killer Art | A Thriller You Can’t Miss!

from Happiness by Habit · host Silvana Pimentel

Welcome back to Happiness by Habit! In this exciting episode, we chat with C.L. Thomas, author of Hollow and The Killer Art, two thrilling and suspenseful mysteries that will keep you on the edge of your seat. With a background as a retired police officer and military police officer, C.L. brings real-life experiences to his writing, adding depth and authenticity to his characters and stories.In this episode, you’ll discover:How C.L. revived his childhood character, Bruce Westman, to create a grounded, thriller suspense story with real-world stakesThe inspiration behind his upcoming third book, Missing, which is based on a true, heartbreaking story of a girl who went missing for 16 yearsBruce Westman’s journey as a war veteran struggling with PTSD who becomes a hero, showing readers that anyone can be a heroC.L.’s approach to creating thriller novels that blend suspense with heartfelt, emotional storytellingA sneak peek into his background in law enforcement and how it influences the authenticity of his booksC.L. Thomas writes for anyone who loves a gripping mystery, filled with tension, emotion, and real-life stakes. His books Hollow and The Killer Art are available on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and Audible.👇 Subscribe for more exciting interviews with authors, storytellers, and creatives. And don’t forget to check out C.L.’s books, available at your favorite bookstore!Follow Christopher “CL” Thomas on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/christopher.thomas.105123/ Follow Silvana Pimentel on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/silvana-pimentel1/ #CLThomas #ThrillerBooks #MysteryBooks #Suspense #PTSDHeroes #MilitaryPolice #Hollow #KillerArt #VeteranAuthors #SuspenseNovels

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