Simon Gervais is a Canadian author known for his thrilling novels, having written the Pierce Hunt, Clayton White, and Mike Walton series. Gervais is a New York Times bestselling author, and his books have captivated readers with their gripping stories and well-developed characters. His writing is informed by his own experiences, as he is a former federal agent who specialized in protective operations and counterterrorism. His assignments took him all over Europe and the Middle East, providing him with a wealth of knowledge and experience that he incorporates into his writing.
Before becoming an author, Gervais spent nearly twenty years in the military and in law enforcement. His background in protective operations and counterterrorism gives his writing a level of authenticity that readers appreciate. He has used his expertise to write action-packed novels that keep readers on the edge of their seats. In addition to his own series, Gervais has written for the Robert Ludlum estate, further solidifying his reputation as a talented thriller writer.
Gervais's Clayton White series is presently being adapted for TV by CBS Studios, with Jerry Bruckheimer TV attached to produce. This is an exciting development that speaks to the quality of Gervais's writing and the appeal of his characters. He is an author to watch, and his books are sure to continue to captivate readers in the years to come.
When he's not writing, Gervais enjoys spending time with his wife and two children. He is an avid boater, diver, and skier, and he splits his time between Ottawa, Ontario, and The Bahamas. Gervais is a true talent in the thriller genre, and his books are not to be missed.