Bob Ieva is as colorful an individual as the story he weaves in The Other Brooklyn! In addition to starting a successful writing career at 71, he enjoys cooking and playing guitar and he owns a successful travel booking business. However, it was his time growing up in Brooklyn, NY that inspired him to craft the Joey Toranetti novel series based on his experiences during the notorious crime family days. Bob now enjoys life in warm and sunny Florida with his wife and family.