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"COAST: An Act Of Burial" is a spy thriller associated with a top secret black-ops regiment, the Covert Operations And Surveillance Team. "The Team" as its agents relate to it, is deeply underground but immediately in place for counter-spy work, assassination, reconnaissance, hostage rescue and the like. COAST operates within an unusual valley in between established covert government units similar to the SAS and Delta Force, in addition to secret intelligence services like MI6 as well as the CIA. One of the particular core characters carries out an murder in Paris, taking out an unlawful arms dealer. Near about the same moment in time a Royal Fleet Auxiliary boat is sunk in the Gulf Of Arabia and her consignments of nuclear warheads stolen. The ship's objective was classified above top secret, which indicates that there is actually a traitor somewhere in the Uk secret services. A number of days later a British nuclear scientist, his partner and also his daughter are kidnapped from their home and analysis shows him to be the creator of the stolen warheads. Evidently the incidents are related. Following a extended trail of clues the key characters investigate these disappearances however it immediately becomes evident that the plot is significantly more insidious than they'd thought. In the course of their inquiries they journey to the gulf, Russia and various regions of the UK. Chaos and devastation follow as whoever is behind these crimes endeavors to remove all evidence. The investigation takes them all over the world. During their travels they meet old friends, make new ones, overthrow traitors and cause chaos. They get into quite a few horribly sticky situations and have to count on verve, guts and cunning spycraft to make headway in the enormous job of retrieving the nuclear weapons. There are action sequences which are mind blowing, fast-paced, authentic and draw the reader right in. This is a book you will not likely want to set down, I guarantee it! Xander Richards is a Canadian writer. Born in Great Britain, he emigrated to Canada as a younger man and is currently in his late 40's, married with four grown-up children and four grandchildren. Xander Richards makes his home in the province of Saskatchewan with his life partner Mindy. In an unusual twist of fate, the cover painting for "COAST: An Act Of Burial" was created by celebrated Canadian fine art painter Jonathon Bowser, whose beautiful oil-on-linen picture 'The Awakening' was notoriously stolen by none other than infamous Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein for his book 'Zabibah And The King'. Xander Richards for that reason has the dubious distinction of sharing a cover artist with one of the greatest mass-murderers of our times! "COAST: An Act Of Burial" is available from The amazon website, Barnes and Noble, Sony Store, Apple iStore, Kobo and Copia, for devices such as Kindle, Kindle Fire, Nook, Sony Reader, apple ipad and so on. Richard's website espionage suggests that a printed edition may be published and that a sequel is in the works.