Featuring a foreword by Dr. (Capt.) Vivek Jain, Master Mariner, Barrister-at-Law.
The Saipan Star, a luxury masterpiece, is gored by the Iron Titan tanker in a blinding monsoon, turning the world’s busiest shipping lane into a geopolitical time bomb. The Titan vents explosive vapours while the Saipan Star slowly rolls toward the abyss. Corporate instincts are useless against physics. While a mutiny brews among the terrified elite, a desperate, illegal grounding is the only hope.
· Captain Victor Caine: Boardroom instincts useless. A sinking palace. An illegal grounding to save thousands.
· Captain Winston Lama: Chilling ultimatum from his CEO: Secure cargo. Abandon survivors. Protect the insurance claim.
· Chief Engineer's Sacrifice: Honor forged in flooding tombs. A life-or-death dive into breached holds.
· Law of the Sea vs. Greed: Heart-pounding suspense where the law meets the greed of the shore.
When the Steel Curtain of the bulkhead is the only thing between life and a fireball, who will hold the line? Written with the precision of a Master Mariner.
Honor is forged in twisted steel. Who will hold the line? Buy "The Steel Curtain" today!
About the Author
Dillon Hanniel
CEO |Master Mariner | Professor |
Dillon is a seasoned leader and storyteller whose career spans the high seas as a Shipmaster, global boardrooms as a CEO, and classrooms as a University Professor. Drawing on decades of experience navigating human and organizational challenges, he brings a unique perspective to the quiet, often unseen stories of life.
Dillon crafts stories that explore the heart in all its complexity—love, courage, self-discovery, and the quiet choices that shape our lives. His fiction draws readers into richly drawn characters, intimate moments, and emotional journeys that feel both real and unforgettable. Whether through reflective, tender passages or gripping, page-turning tension, he writes to move the heart, spark thought, and celebrate the transformative power of love, resilience, and deliberate choice. With each story, he invites readers to pause, feel deeply, and see the extraordinary in the everyday.