R.J. Pineiro grew up near the ocean in Central America. From an early age he developed a passion for skin diving and SCUBA diving. The author's son, Cameron, is also a certified SCUBA diver. The photo shows the author (right) and his son (middle) getting ready for a shore dive at Kapalua Bay on the island of Maui, Hawaii.
Accurate Diving Scenes
In his relentless drive for technical accuracy, R.J. Pineiro draws from his dives in three different oceans to inject his thrillers with realism in all aquatic action scenes.
