Frank Scalise served in the US Army from 1986-91, and as a police officer from 1993-2013. He retired as a captain. Frank writes children's and middle grade hockey novels, as well as novels for adults. Those featuring hockey are born from a deep love of the sport. Despite coming to the game in his late 20s, he remains a fan and recreational player today. In addition to hockey-related fiction, Frank has written some historical fiction, and mainstream work. He has also written non-fiction works within the law enforcment field. He has written more than thirty crime fiction novels as Frank Zafiro and dabbles in the fantasy genre as Frank Saverio.
