Dan Fragoules is a businessman, licensed pilot, certified SCUBA diver and in his spare time has constructed six log homes. His business grew to 75 employees and manufactured 3.8 million dollars worth of product in 2018, the year he sold it to pursue other interests including writing. Most of his education was garnered from the nearly 10,000 books he has read over the last 40 years. He is married, has two adult sons and lives on a secluded hundred or so acres in the Arkansas Ozark mountains.