Richard Wickliffe's thriller Storm Crashers was awarded Best Popular Fiction at the Florida Book Awards. His screenplay for the tech-thriller was also optioned by Twentieth Century Fox.Wickliffe has managed teams of investigators for twenty years with cases ranging from crime rings, to cyber fraud, human trafficking and Russian mafia. He's been published in journals in the investigative field and enjoys speaking about unique crimes, including the FBI's InfraGard Counterterrorism conferences and seminars in Las Vegas committed to accuracy in crime writing. He's the recipient of the FBI's Exceptional Service in the Public Interest Award.Richard resides in South Florida with his family.