David Wolf is a retired federal agent who served with several law enforcement and investigative agencies during his thirty-two-year career wuth the U.S. government. They include the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Police Service, U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons, U.S. Marshals Service, U.S. Department of Defense, Defense Investigative Service, and Defense Security Service (DSS). He also served with the U.S. Army Military Police in Vietnam and Germany from 1969 to 1971. In 2005, Dave retired as Special Agent in Charge of the DSS St. Louis Field Office. This is his debut crime fiction novel.