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Dan J. Ford

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Born

in Sydney, Australia

Website

https://www.rogueagentbookseries.com/

Genre

Thriller, Crime, Mystery

Influences

Ian Fleming, Brad Thor, Tom Clancy, Len Deighton, Jack Carr.

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Dan J Ford has been writing as a hobby since 2018, as a side hustle since 2020, and as a professional author since 2023.

Born into a working class family, Dan left high school early, enlisting in the Royal Australian Navy, primarily out of sheer boredom.

In his life, Dan has also:

Undertaken duties as an honorary, Military Royal Guardsman to her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in two countries.

Instructed military officer cadets from Australia, New Zealand and Singapore in hand to hand combat, military self defence techniques and leadership training exercises.

And, commanded a boarding party sweep team on International Coalition Against Terrorism operations in the Persian Gulf.

Dan earned the Australian Service Medal (ASM), The Australian Active Se ...more

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	Rogue Agent (Agent Series, #1) by Dan J. Ford (Goodreads Author), Lauren Bevilacqua (editor), Samantha Brown (illustrator) 4.20 avg rating — 30 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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