Total Film Magazine featured the book in their December 2023 issue and hailed the book as "awash with gripping trauma and tension." A wall of five-star reviews left by Amazon readers led to the North American release in January 2024. In hours, the entire run sold out making those first printing books instant collector's items.
The Book of Quint Worldwide
The Book of Quint now published around the world via Amberley Publishing. Wherever books are sold.
A Novel Celebration for Robert Shaw
In 1927, legendary actor Robert Shaw was born in Westhoughton and would become one of Great Britain’s most prized actors. Ninety-six years later, a novel inspired by Robert Shaw’s performance as Quint in Jaws (1975) will arrive in Westhoughton, adding to the legacy of the great actor.
Jaws Obsession UK Meet-Up
Readers of The Book of Quint, listeners of the Jaws Obsession Podcast and those intrigued by are invited for a meet up at The Robert Shaw, Wetherspoon pub in Westhoughton.
A raffle will take place for a chance to win a signed copy of Ryan Dacko’s The Book of Quint.
Representation
The Book of Quint and author Ryan Dacko now represented by The William Pettit Agency.
Live and Big Reveal
Author Ryan Dacko is in the Spotlight. We will talk about his novel The Book of Quint which is a prequel to JAWS and much more!!
Positive Jaws Obsessions
https://youtu.be/E3NjUC-QPSo
Recorded at ROC Vox Recording - full video interview with Book of Quint Author Ryan Dacko and host of the Jaws Obsession.
THE BOOK OF QUINT GRANTED PERMISSION FOR PUBLICATION
A major development for The Book of Quint. Benchley IP, LLC has granted permission to move the novel into publication.
Amity Island Map Postcard
A 1968 Amity Island map postcard to be mailed to you!
August 27, all backers to the Book of Quint will receive one.
Jaws Obsession 10,000
The Jaws Obsession reached 10,000 downloads.
The next 10,000 will be a lot of fun.
Switched-On Jaws EP Released
The Jaws Obsession Presents: Switched-On Jaws
Track by track breakdown of the EP "Switched-On Jaws" composed and performed by Karl Casey.
Listen to the full album here:
https://youtu.be/Jcdq8KE9L2E