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Ward Larsen's first book, The Perfect Assassin, won
numerous awards, including the Florida Book Award Silver Medal, and
has been optioned by Amber Entertainment for a major motion picture.
His books have been nominated for numerous awards including the
Macavity, and Royal Palm Literary Award. He is also a contributor to
the Edgar nominated Thrillers:100 Must Reads.
A former U.S. Air Force fighter pilot, Larsen has served as a
Federal Law Enforcement officer, and is also a trained aircraft
accident investigator. Born and raised in South Florida, Larsen
graduated from the University of Central Florida. After graduation,
he enlisted in the United States Air Force where he served seven
years as a pilot in the 95th and 75th Fighter Squadrons. Ward
traveled widely across North America, Europe, and the Middle East,
and flew 22 combat missions in Operation Desert Storm. His newest
book, Fly By Night, is a sequel to the critically acclaimed
Fly By Wire.
Since 1992, he has flown as a commercial pilot, and is currently a
captain with a major airline.
He lives with
his family in Florida.
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