Joe Buff
<p>Joe Buff is a Life Member of the U.S. Naval Institute, the Navy League of the United States, the CEC/Seabees Historical Foundation, and the Fellows of the Naval War College. Respected for his technical knowledge, he is considered an expert on submarines and national defense. Two of his nonfiction articles about future submarine technology have won the Annual Literary Award from the Naval Submarine League. He is the author of five previous highly regarded novels of submarine warfare—<em>Straits of Power, Tidal Rip, Crush Depth, Thunder in the Deep,</em> and <em>Deep Sound Channel</em>. He lives with his wife in Dutchess County, New York.</p>