Ryan Steck Author

Simon Gervais is a former infantry officer and federal agent specializing in counterterrorism who served in the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, safeguarding dignitaries like Queen Elizabeth II and President Barack Obama. Now a bestselling thriller writer, Gervais is the author of The Elias Network and The Elias Enigma, as well as the Clayton White and Pierce Hunt series—all optioned for TV. He also penned The Blackbriar Genesis for the Robert Ludlum estate. Learn more at http://SimonGervaisBooks.com. Ryan Steck is the author of Fields of Fire, Lethal Range, Redd Christmas, Out for Blood, and Ted Bell’s Monarch, an Alex Hawke thriller. He’s also the founder and editor in chief of The Real Book Spy website and an official Amazon Influencer. Praised as “one of the hardest-working and fairest reviewers out there” (author Lisa Scottoline), Steck is considered by some as “the authority on mysteries and thrillers” (author A. J. Tata). Steck’s fourth Matthew Redd novel, Gone Dark, is due out in 2025.