Richard C. Hale is an American author, renowned for his thriller and action/adventure novels. He hails from Jacksonville, Florida, and is the creative mind behind the Near Death series, the Jaxon Jennings series, and the Lincoln Delabar series, among other works. Hale's life has been marked by a series of diverse occupations, including stints as a musician, bartender, greens keeper, air traffic controller, and respiratory therapist. These varied experiences have likely provided a rich tapestry of backgrounds and characters for his novels.
In his personal life, Hale is a family man, living with his wife and children in the southeastern United States. He enjoys movies where the hero emerges victorious and has a keen interest in historical facts that are not widely known. Hale's heroes are his father and his wife, and he derives great joy from his daughters, grandchildren, and his long-haired Chihuahua, Rudy.
Hale's website offers a free starter library of action thrillers for visitors, reflecting his generosity and enthusiasm for sharing his work. Despite his busy life and career, he seems to enjoy interacting with his readers, encouraging them to stop by his website and say hello or to grab a free book. Despite his preference for avoiding brussels sprouts, camels that spit, and long shopping trips, Hale's love for his family, his readers, and his craft shine through in his work and online presence.