Justin Scott

Justin Scott has written 24 thrillers, historicals, and mystery novels, including The Shipkiller and Normandie Triangle. With many books set at sea, he has been called “the Dick Francis of yachting.” He created the Ben Abbott detective series (HardScape, StoneDust, FrostLine, McMansion, and Mausoleum), and was twice nominated for the Edgar Allan Poe Award by the Mystery Writers of America. His main penname is Paul Garrison, under which he has written five modern sea thrillers including Red Sky at Morning, Sea Hunter, and The Ripple Effect. He lives in Connecticut with his wife, filmmaker Amber Edwards.

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“The Wrecker is a truly magnificent historical adventure with a relentless pace, speedy as the trains it describes, populated by noble heroes and dastardly villains.