About the Book
Book 1 in the Steve Remington Thrillers
Steve Remington finally figured out who's been trying to kill him and why. Turns out, when you shoot someone in the leg, step on the wound, and hold a gun to their head—they start talking.
It seems a drug-smuggling ex-KGB psycho with plans to start a new war in the Middle East is after Steve for something he didn't know he had.
The Remington Crucible is a nuclear countdown in 258 pages.
About the Author
Andrew Scott Jackson combines his real-world experience as a retired naval aviator and a charter boat captain in this action-packed thriller set in the serene islands of the Caribbean.
Praise for The Remington Crucible
If You Liked 007...
" …an enthralling, fast-action novel with a hero in the tradition of James Bond! …Like me, many readers may feel transfixed by the excitement and pace, resulting in reading the book from start to finish in one sitting. If so, I encourage you to return to the beginning to savor the dynamics…”
—5-Star Amazon Review
A Must-Read!
"[A] rare action/thriller that grabs you from the very first page... The writing is sharp, cinematic, and incredibly immersive—it's easy to picture every gritty detail... Highly recommend if you love smart, high-octane thrillers!"
—5-Star Amazon Review
Great start to a new series!
[This] first novel... grabbed me right from the start. Fast paced and kept me interested throughout. I look forward to the next book in the series, hope I don’t have to wait too long!
—5-Star Amazon Review
Great First Book!
"Steve Remington is a likable character & quiet force to be reckoned with! Fast-paced, well written characters & story. Looking forward to the next one in the series."
—5-Star Amazon Review
Exciting Novel
"A very exciting novel with lots of action and plot twists. I hope you enjoy it as much as I did."
—Goodreads Review
Fans of Clancy and Baldacci will feel right at home.
"... Fun, fast paced military action thriller with unforeseen twists, a tight, sharp plot, and fully realized characters. The author clearly draws from real world experience... feels authentic and gritty..."
—5-Star Amazon Review
Essay
They say you should write about what you know and draw from your experiences in order for your stories to have a ring of authenticity. That is sound advice, but in writing fiction, if one tries to fill the pages with exactly what they have experienced, most people will find it boring and likely fall asleep after throwing the book in the trash. So, imagination is the key, as it is with many things in life. The experiences you’ve had in your life are the authentic background to a good story...