BIOGRAPHY

John Poindexter is a retired English teacher inspired to write crime novels from his experience as a Special Agent for the Air Force Office of Special Investigations. His job description was Counterespionage Case Officer, and he has conducted numerous criminal, narcotic, fraud, and counterespionage investigations. He also took part in many personal protection details protecting high-level government officials.

Mr. Poindexter received a Bachelor of Science degree from Indiana State University and his investigative training at the AFOSI Academy located in Washington, D.C., the FBI, CIA and various other governmental agencies.

He is a winner in the Filbert Publishing June 2010 Short Story Contest and also a 2010 Peevbody Award winner. His writing career also has dealt with writing articles on investigative techniques for the Pacific Stars and Stripes while working in Japan, and reports of investigation used to prosecute individuals.

He is the author of the Steve Hawks Series, available on Amazon.