ames Quinn is an author of espionage action thrillers. Having spent 15 years in the secret world of covert surveillance operations, undercover investigations and international security, he turned his hand to writing. He has also been an instructor in personal security and specialist weapon skills to a number of individuals and organisations and he is trained in hand to hand combat and in the use of a variety of weaponry including small edged weapons. Quinn is also a crack pistol shot in CQB (Close Quarter Battle) and he has incorporated many of his experiences into his works of fiction.