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Buck Dopp retired from a twenty-seven-year career in business management in 2008, deciding instead to write full-time. Dopp's stories have appeared in The Oasis Journal and Long Story Short's e-zine. He is the past president of the Lake Havasu City Writers Group, which published his stories in its anthology, Offerings from the Oasis.

Kingpin and Eli is his first novel.
Dopp, born in Des Moines, Iowa, majored in English at Saint John's University in Minnesota before moving to California. It's there that he met his future wife Stephanie, whom he married in 1973 and with whom he raised four children. They live in Lake Havasu City, AZ, and have been married for forty years. Visit the author’s website at www.buckdopp.com.

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