J. J. Zerr began writing in 2008 and has published nine novels and a book of short stories.Zerr enlisted in the US Navy after high school. While in the service, he earned a bachelor and a master's ...view moreJ. J. Zerr began writing in 2008 and has published nine novels and a book of short stories.Zerr enlisted in the US Navy after high school. While in the service, he earned a bachelor and a master's degree in engineering disciplines. During Vietnam, he flew more that 300 combat missions. He retired after thirty-six years of service and worked in aerospace for eleven years. He and his wife, Karen, reside in St. Charles MO.view less