Denver Author – Scott C. Sterling

Scott C. Sterling is the author of The Fear Of series, a crime thriller trilogy. The Hannah Jacobs journey began with his debut novel, The Fear of Winter (January 2023), and continued with The Fear of Fire (May 2024). The explosive third installment, The Fear of Drowning, a dark psychological mystery, was released in January 2026.

His non-fiction books include Teenage Degenerate, a memoir about drug addiction and growing up, and 33 Percent Rockstar: Music, Heartbreak and the Pursuit of Rock Stardom, a music autobiography about the vast majority of musicians who never achieve rock stardom.

Part time writer, part time musician. Always dreaming of the mountains and outdoors.

Favorite Books and Inspirations

In Cold Blood by Truman Capote
No Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthy
The Road by Cormac McCarthy
Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson
The Silence of the Lambs by Thomas Harris
The Shining by Stephen King
Gone, Baby Gone by Dennis Lehane
Friday Night Lights by H.G. Bissinger
Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer

Here is a picture of my dog Tyler. This is unedited.