Reviews & Interviews

Between the Covers

His idea to write his critically acclaimed debut, Sandblast was born from his numerous trips to Afghanistan with Secretaries Rumsfeld and Gates, and with senior military officers. Over the years as a member of the Pentagon press corps, Pessin visited Kabul, Iraq, Pakistan, and Guantanamo Bay.

International Thriller Writers

Describe your publishing journey:

I had been thinking about Sandblast for ten years by the time I sat down to write it in August of 2015.

Impact of Coronavirus on Book Launches

Delray Beach author and former foreign correspondent Al Pessin has moved the launch of his debut novel “Sandblast” (Kensington/Pinnacle) to Facebook Live on his “Al Pessin Author” page