John Andes has a degree in philosophy from Brown University, and his business career was centered on advertising and marketing. John has written B2C and B2B advertising and marketing communications for his entire career. He has two adult sons, is retired, and lives on Florida's Gulf Coast. He coaches little league football, mentors small business owners and entrepreneurs, and teaches creative writing. John has authored Farmer in the Tal, H.A., Suffer the Children, Icarus, Matryoshka, Jacob's Ladder, Loose Ends, Control is Jack, Revenge, Adventures in House Sitting, Skull Stacker, and Street Cleaners. Visit him online at www.crimenovelsonline.com