Mark M. Bello is an accomplished American author and attorney, best known for his Zachary Blake Legal Thriller series. Bello was born in Detroit, Michigan, and went on to earn his bachelor's degree in English Literature from the University of Oakland. He then attended the Thomas M. Cooley Law School, where he obtained his law degree. After graduation, Bello began his career as an attorney, working on a number of high-profile cases throughout his career.
Bello's professional experience in the legal field inspired him to create the Zachary Blake Betrayal book series, which provides readers with a firsthand look at the challenges faced by those who stand up for justice. The series draws from Bello's legal background, as well as his concerns about current social and political issues. Through his writing, Bello tackles themes of clergy misconduct, racial and ethnic prejudice, white supremacy, human rights, government overreach, corporate abuse, and police misconduct.
In addition to his work as an author, Bello is a husband and father of four adult children and eight grandchildren. He has also written articles and blogs about safety, justice, and fairness in the legal system, which can be found in various print and online publications. Currently, Bello is working on his seventh novel, set for release in 2021-2022.