Briant has had seven novels published in Australia and one in the United States. In Australia, "The Webber Agenda" (1994), "The Chasen Catalyst" (1995), "Hitkids" (1999), "Bite of the Lotus" (2001) and "Graphic" (2005) "Worst Nightmares" and "The Dreamhealer", and in the United States "Worst Nightmares". His American released novel, "Worst Nightmares" was published in hardback by Vanguard Press in 2009; a mass market edition was published in 2010. Shane finished the sequel on 3 March 2011, "The Dreamhealer". His latest novel, "Live Feed", an indictment of the electronic media couched within the framework of a thriller, was released on Amazon.com and Createspace.com in July 2015. He has written an autobiography titled "Always the Bad Guy" which is only available online at Amazon.