Today’s guest is Douglas Brunt.

Douglas is a New York Times bestselling author and host of the DEDICATED podcast. 

A graduate of Duke University, Douglas published his first book, Ghosts of Manhattan, in 2012. He followed up his debut with two more critically acclaimed titles: The Means and Trophy Son. 

His fourth book, The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel, is available now.

In addition to writing, Douglas hosts the SiriusXM podcast, DEDICATED. The show takes an insider's look into the lives and creative processes of the world's greatest authors. 

Before pursuing writing full-time, Douglas was a management consultant for Booz Allen Hamilton and the CEO of the cybersecurity firm Authentium, Inc. 

You can learn more about Douglas at douglasbrunt-author.com and by following him on Instagram @douglas_brunt 

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