Derek Humble is the author of the 98 series, drawing on decades of experience in military service and the private protection industry to create stories grounded in realism. His novels combine high-stakes suspense with authentic insight into the challenges of safeguarding wealthy and high-profile clients, managing crises, and navigating unpredictable human behavior. Rather than relying on exaggerated action alone, he focuses on the people behind the profession: their judgment, resilience, teamwork, and personal sacrifices. His writing offers readers a rare look into an often-misunderstood field while delivering engaging characters and compelling storylines. Every book reflects his commitment to realistic storytelling, memorable characters, and the hidden realities of elite protection work.