Paul A. Thorade Jr.

Paul Thorade was born September 14, 1962 and overcame many obstacles placed in his life. Paul at the age of seven was malnourished with stomach distended, teeth rotted out, loss of motor skills, and an IQ of 76. Under his Grandparents care Paul rebounded regaining his health, and his academic life started to improve. When Paul's Grandparents became to old to care for him the responsibility fell on his Uncle and Aunt. Under his Uncles tutelage Paul became strong and determined and went on to serve in the U.S. Navy and Army, receiving honorable discharges from both branches of the Service. He is a Disabled American Veteran and a strong supporter of Disabled American Veterans. Paul went on to become an Immigration Inspector with the Federal Government under the Dept. of Justice and later a Customs and Border Protection Officer with the Dept. of Homeland Security. Paul retired from Federal Government after fourteen and a half years of service. He is the proud author of 'Shrouded Deception' a novel which was published in 2016, by Black Rose Writing. His latest work, which he is in the process of writing at this time, is titled, 'If You're Living You're Best Life Now You're Headed For Hell.'