Ronald S. Barak is a bestselling author who has led an accomplished life as a lawyer, Olympic athlete, and novelist. He graduated from law school with honors and has extensive experience in the courtroom, making him uniquely qualified to write legal and political thrillers. Barak's novels, which are part of the "Brooks / Lotello" series, are inspired by his legal background and his desire to stimulate readers to think about how to resolve real-world problems.
Barak's writing style has been compared to that of Agatha Christie, Lee Child, and John Lescroart. His books are known to keep readers engaged, often having them flip through the pages well into the night. While his characters drive the story, Barak ensures that he gets his message across, providing insightful commentary on the country's political landscape. He tackles issues such as political abuse and corruption, offering practical solutions to the problems that affect many people's lives today.
Barak is a family man, married to his wife, Barbie, whom he affectionately calls Goose. They have two children, Mark and Jennifer, and live in Pacific Palisades, California, with their Havanesse dog and British Short Hair cat. When he's not writing, Barak continues to practice law, specializing in mediation, litigation, arbitration, business, and real estate transactions. He is currently working on his next novel, JK's Code, and is recognized as one of the most respected thriller and mystery authors today.