About the Author

Vincent dePaul Lupiano is the author of two novels under the pseudonym Christopher Sloan, In Search of Eagles, andThe Wings of Death. Writing as Vincent dePaul Lupiano, he has written tfour nonfiction books, ItWas a Very Good Year: A Cultural History of the United States From 1776 to 1996; Exploring IBM's Bold Internet Strategy: An Inside Look at IBM's Vision for Network Computing; Operation Tidal Wave: The Bloodiest Air Battle in the History of War and the forthcoming Operation Ginny, the latter two published by Lyons Press. His international political thriller, One Minute to Midnight, was published in 2020 by Armin Lear Press. Vince spent many years as program director, writer, and host of his radio program at WFAS in White Plains, NY. In New York City, he worked at WOR-TV and WOR-AM as a promotional writer and producer. At the American Broadcasting Company's WABCand WPLJ, he was a writer, producer, and editorial director. He also worked at IBM for ten years as a speechwriter to senior executives, editor of a management publication, producer, and director of corporate films and videos. Born and raised in New York, NY, Vince currently resides in Franklin Lakes, NJ, with his dog, Chase.