PATRICK J. CALLAHAN is a writer, artist, musician,

and songwriter. Born in northern New Jersey in 1956 and

raised at the Jersey shore, Patrick produced his first original

musical while in high school. He started Eleanor Music

Publishing to showcase his songs, before opening Callahan

Electric in 1987. Known as a talented caricaturist, Patrick’s

artwork was featured on a New Jersey TV34 “Dream Jobs”

television segment.

At the age of forty, Patrick discovered a dark family

secret and began an investigation into his unknown past.

The incredible story that unfolded became the basis for his

novel, DECADES of DECEPTION. He is writing a sequel

to the novel, along with several other literary projects. His

music CD, American Original, is currently in production.

Patrick J. Callahan is happily married with two

daughters. He lives at the Jersey shore, and works as an

electrical inspector.