Fledgling ─ Jason Steed

The next break-out action-adventure hit! Reluctant readers looking for excitement need search no further

Eleven-year-old martial arts expert Jason Steed is spending his summer as a Sea Cadet on a British Navy Frigate off the Jakarta coast when rebel forces attack, killing dozens of kids. Now Jason is stranded on the coast with an elite special ops team on a suicide mission. Starving and pushed beyond exhaustion, Jason has to summon the will to rescue the captured team and save his country from all-out nuclear war. But will he survive?

This is explosive, addictive fare; Jason Steed is the hero every young boy dreams of being.
"A coming of age heart wrenching story packed with laughs and fast paced action. Most readers who love action and spy fiction will devour this dynamic book in a single sitting or two, otherwise they'll be in extreme agony waiting to see what happens next." -Fictionreviewer.com

Mark A. Cooper was born in London and moved with his wife and son to the U.S. in 2003. When his 12-year-old son's grades improved after reading the Harry Potter series, Mark decided to encourage literacy with his own novel. He self-published Fledgling: Jason Steed and the novel has enjoyed huge success and a devoted following on the web.