Brendan Slocumb books in order

Q: "How many books has Brendan Slocumb written?"

"Brendan Slocumb has written three books in one series."

Q: "What was Brendan Slocumb's first book?"

"Brendan Slocumb's first book is The Violin Conspiracy, published in 2022."

Q: "Is Brendan Slocumb a real musician?"

"Yes. Slocumb is a professional violinist and music teacher who grew up in Fauquier County, Virginia. His experience in the classical music world directly informs the settings and characters in his novels."

Standalone Novels

Title	Published	Buy on Amazon
The Violin Conspiracy	2022	Buy
Symphony of Secrets	2023	Buy
The Dark Maestro	2025	Buy

Brendan Slocumb drew on his career as a professional violinist to write The Violin Conspiracy (2022), a thriller about a Black violinist whose prized family instrument is stolen just before a major international competition. The book was a Good Morning America book club pick and a bestseller.

He followed it with Symphony of Secrets (2023), which explores a century-old musical fraud involving a famous composer, and The Dark Maestro (2025). All three novels use the classical music world as a backdrop for stories about talent, theft, and the way race shapes who gets credit for artistic achievement.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Brendan Slocumb written?

Brendan Slocumb has written three books in one series.

What was Brendan Slocumb's first book?

Brendan Slocumb’s first book is The Violin Conspiracy, published in 2022.

Is Brendan Slocumb a real musician?

Yes. Slocumb is a professional violinist and music teacher who grew up in Fauquier County, Virginia. His experience in the classical music world directly informs the settings and characters in his novels.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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