Christopher Whitcomb is a writer, entrepreneur, and former FBI Hostage Rescue Team sniper with operational experience in more than thirty countries. He is the author of Anonymous Male and the bestseller Cold Zero: Inside the FBI Hostage Rescue Team as well as the novels Black and White. He has written for numerous publications and studios including The New York Times, GQ, Netflix, CBS Films, and HBO. He has a BA from Hamilton College and an MA from the University of Virginia.