Welcome Don:
We’re joined on the Starline by the New York Times bestselling author of Tom Clancy “Target Acquired” and the Matt Drake series. Before we continue we have to thank you for your service for our country. We welcome Don Bentley.
Don, let’s go Beyond the Mic. Your background is intense, former FBI Special Agent, SWAT team member and army Apache helicopter pilot. You dedicate this book to a fallen hero and his wife, former next door neighbors in Germany. How did they touch your life?
Russia invading Ukraine. C’mon Don, couldn’t you think of something more original?
How has Matt Drake you and how is he different?
The Rockin’ 8:
It’s time for the Rockin’ 8, 8 random questions; answer with the first thing that comes to your mind. There is no Pressure.
1. Favorite base you were stationed at?
2. One special thing about your hometown?
3. Favorite place in Austin to eat?
4. How do you like your coffee?
5. Favorite place on the Seton Hill campus?
6. Weapon of choice?
7. Which degree do you treasure more, BS in Electrical & Computer Engineering or MFA in writing popular fiction?
8. Do you still have dreams + nightmares from your time overseas?
The Wrap:
Author Don Bentley likes more cream than coffee, loves BBQ and is and is not like Matt Drake. Go get “Hostile Intent” at a book store near you. Don thanks for taking the time to talk with us today.
And that my friends is a Beyond the Mic Short Cut.
Check out the Don Bentley website here.
Check out other Beyond the Mic conversations with authors here.
