Keith Massey, PhD is a Latin teacher, author, linguist, and musician. Born and raised in Wisconsin, he studied Latin, Greek, Biblical Hebrew, and Arabic at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. After 9/11, he worked for four years as an Arabic linguist at the National Security Agency, during which time he earned the Global War on Terrorism Civilian Service Medal for service in Iraq. Drawing on his studies and experiences, he infuses his writing with authentic elements of history, language, and the world of espionage.