Privateers will grab you by the collar and won’t let you go . . . . It thrusts you into the real world and makes you look hard at its beauty and its heartbreak.
—Jonathan Eig, New York Times bestselling author

Newton is the real deal. I’ll read anything he writes.
—Lee Child

Shocking, indelible, and brutal; alternating with strange beauty and desperate tenderness.
—Kevin Nash, Chicago Sun Times

Blazing, life in the wrong lane!
—Alan Cheuse, Los Angeles Times / Chicago Tribune