Billy Block has his schtick- and he used it to beat you over the head. It was naked warfare when Billy stepped on stage, laughter punctuating his bits like gunfire. Now Billy Block had put together his greatest act. Travelling across country with his private circus of women, drugs and lawyers, hangers-on and parasites, he was going to really kill all those great folks out there - and they were just as eager to return the favour.
Joe Goldberg has been a CIA covert action officer, corporate intelligence director, international political consultant, and currently is a college instructor and writer. His work at the CIA garnered three Exceptional Performance Awards.
In the private sector, as leader of Corporate Intelligence at Motorola, Joe received the Meritorious Award recognizing a single individual who has made significant contributions to the intelligence profession. He holds degrees in Political Science and Communications from the University of Iowa.
In 2014, Joe self-published the novel Secret Wars: An Espionage Story, with sales of nearly 9,000 print and e-book copies. It was a finalist in both the fiction and historical fiction categories of the Independent Author Network awards.
He has a passion for writing, US history, Jimmy Buffett, the Iowa Hawkeyes, and his family.