Roger Burgraff

Roger Burgraff was born and raised in Chicago. He is a cradle catholic and an avid reader of thrillers. All of these inform his new novel, "Deacon's Winter." He wrote this book with the reader in mind who likes to be absorbed in a fast moving thrilling story. Deacon, while trying to help a battered woman, gets caught up in a web of kidnapping, murder and corruption of the highest order in Chicago politics.

Before embarking on his writing career, Roger was a clinical speech pathologist, international public speaker and trainer, college professor and captain in the U.S. Army Medical Service Corps.