James O. Born is a former US drug and state law enforcement agent. Each of his crime novels is based on some aspect of his career.
Escape Clause won the inaugural Florida Book Award for Best Novel.
James Patterson holds the Guinness World Record for the most #1
New York Times bestsellers, and his books have sold more than 380 million copies worldwide. He has donated more than one million books to students and soldiers and funds over four hundred Teacher Education Scholarships at twenty-four colleges and universities. He has also donated millions to independent bookstores and school libraries.
Danny Mastrogiorgio has worked extensively as a television and voice actor. He is best known as the voice of Toni Cipriani in the video game Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories. He has also appeared in television shows such as The Sopranos, Law & Order, and The Last Don.