The Mike Litton Experience

From the Front Lines to the Front Page: David Brown on War, Love, and Redemption


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In this powerful and deeply human episode of The Mike Litton Experience, we sit down with former British Army officer turned acclaimed author, David Brown, as he takes us on a riveting journey from the front lines of Northern Ireland during The Troubles to the emotional battlefield of personal loss, grief, and renewal.

With over three decades of service and firsthand experience in urban warfare, David shares gripping insights from his second and third books — Hard Rain and The Darkness — and offers a glimpse into his forthcoming fourth novel featuring the complex and resilient character, Bulmer Brown.

Topics Covered:

Urban combat, PTSD, and real-life warfare in Northern Ireland

The political and historical roots of The Troubles

The emotional aftermath of losing a spouse — and finding love again The fine line between duty, morality, and survival

Behind-the-scenes of writing military fiction based on true experiences

This episode is more than just a story — it’s an exploration of courage, loss, and hope. Whether you’re a history buff, a fan of military thrillers, or someone on a personal journey of healing, this conversation with David Brown offers deep insights, raw emotion, and powerful inspiration.

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