The First Fall
A mystery in the Bolivian Amazon tests instinct, compassion, and the ability to see a pattern before it becomes a threat.
The Series
Adventure with a conscience.
SEAL Stories moves between real-life growth and fictional mysteries, always returning to the same foundation: character matters when the pressure is real.
Grow Up Strong
A Boy's Journey gives young people a practical path toward maturity, self-reliance, and responsibility.
Solve the Mystery
The historical mysteries follow a compassionate Navy SEAL whose unusual thinking skills reveal what others miss.
Real Settings
Riberalta, Panama City, and Rio de Janeiro become more than backdrops; they shape the danger and discovery.
Hear the Story
A Boy's Journey is moving through audiobook production, with early listener access planned before the full retail launch.
Nonfiction Memoir
A Boy's Journey
The cold. The exhaustion. The hours when quitting is the only sensible thing left to do. Brett Hanson's memoir is a first-hand account of Navy SEAL training and the Teams, and of the harder lesson waiting on the other side of it: that real strength is measured by what you carry for other people. Written for young men who want to find out what they are made of, and for the adults who know that character is earned, never given.
Meet Steph Austin
Stories shaped by courage, character, and compassion.
Steph Austin is a Navy SEAL whose compassion runs as deep as his training. Idealistic and trained for danger, he relies on an unusual mind built for spotting patterns others miss, carrying him through kidnappings, hidden motives, and deaths that refuse to explain themselves. Wherever he goes, he brings the same steady discipline and quiet confidence that define him.
Courage Under Pressure
Mature Self-Reliance
Compassionate Strength
Historical Stakes
Mystery and Discovery
Discipline with Purpose
Historical Mystery Series
A Navy SEAL with a Mind for Mysteries.
Idealistic, compassionate, and trained for danger, the protagonist discovers that his extraordinary thinking skills may be his greatest asset when deaths, kidnappings, and hidden motives refuse to explain themselves.
Coming Soon to Amazon
A Just Cause
Set during and after the 1989 invasion, this story follows a dangerous trail through loyalty, justice, and the cost of buried truth.
Coming Soon
Release to Amazon - 2027
The Ghost of Ipanema
A new mystery waits in Rio, where beauty, memory, and danger meet under the shadow of a ghost no one can quite explain.
Audiobooks
SEAL Stories are coming to audio.
The SEAL Stories audiobooks are on their way, narrated in the author's own voice. Early access and a free sample will open first, followed by Audible, Spotify, and additional audiobook links as each platform approves the title.
A Boy's Journey
In Production
The First Fall
Planned
A Just Cause
Planned
The Ghost of Ipanema
Coming Soon
Begin the journey.
Choose the nonfiction path of growth, the historical mysteries of SEAL Stories, or follow the first audiobook as it moves toward early listener access and retail release.