The author got his first medical training in the Army in the mid-1980s. He has worked as a policeman, a paramedic, a Safety Manager and many other positions. He says he basically didn't know what he wanted to be when he grew up. This book has taken form over many years and numerous fun evenings with friends. All these stories started as actual calls and have been told as stories at barrooms, diners and get togethers. B.J. Schneider currently lives in the New Orleans area with his family and continues to work in the medical and health field as well as pursue a career as an author.

...IT's tough being a modern day pirate

Hannibal "Salty" Greco is a smuggler, a brigand, and a 21st century rogue but his loyalty to those close to him is his best asset.

When he and his team are hired for an elaborate heist of an illegal gold shipment it promises excitement and peril.

When the prize is so large betrayal and treachery are close at hand.

Friends turn enemy and trust is hard to find. Salty must weave his way through action and intrigue to get his team to safety…….and just maybe get rich in the process!!!

Join the team and feel passion's boil and the gunfire fly!!