Bryant Jordan spent more than 35 years writing non-fiction. As a journalist, he covered cops, courts, government and business for newspapers and magazines in Massachusetts and New Hampshire. For nearly two decades he wrote about the military, first as a reporter for the Military Times newspapers, then as an associate editor/reporter for Military.com, where his beat included the Pentagon, Capitol Hill and the White House. He grew up in the Boston’s Charlestown neighborhood, the setting for this, his first novel. Today he lives in Ireland with his wife, Linda.