John D. Loscher is a college graduate and holds a Masters Degree in Public Administration. In 2004, he was awarded his Teaching Certificate from the State of Illinois. He is a former military enlisted soldier; later, a commissioned officer. He served in the 1991 Persian Gulf War. A lifetime writer of scholarly papers and military reports, he has recently turned his attention to writing fiction. His first novel, Coming Out of the Dark, was published in 2003. He is currently hard at work writing his next novel.
John "J. D." Loscher holds a Masters Degree in Public Administration and is a Certified Teacher. He served in the United States Air Force and is a veteran of the 1991 Persian Gulf War. His novels, Three Cheers For Father Donovan, along with the epic two-volume narrative, The Bolsheviks, put him at the forefront as an author of historical fiction. Additionally, he authored the novels The Heart of the Matter, The Pontchartrain Connection, The Maltese Messiah, and The Kingdom of the Damned. He is the dramatist for a highly successful double trilogy chronicling the saga of the Sharanski family. The first trilogy: Coming Out of the Dark, The Black Madonna, and In the Hands of the Gods. The second trilogy: To Slay a Dragon, The Unholy Family, and The Run for the Roses. Writing under the pen name of J. D. Cooper, he wrote the novel Window to the Soul. He is currently hard at work researching and writing his next novel.