About the author

Kurt A. Dasse, Ph.D., is an author who brings a lifetime of experience, discipline, and curiosity into the world of fiction. His novels are known for their gripping storylines, unexpected twists, and characters who feel both flawed and deeply human. Readers are drawn not only to the suspense of his plots but also to the way he explores love, loyalty, and the choices that define us.

Before turning his attention to writing fiction, Kurt built an accomplished career as a scientist and innovator. He has spent over forty years working at the intersection of research, medicine, and technology, developing therapies and devices that have helped patients facing critical illness. His professional journey took him from academic teaching positions to leadership roles in medical companies, as well as service on boards and research societies. Along the way, he published over a hundred scientific papers and earned recognition for his contributions to advancing lifesaving technologies.

But storytelling has always been at the heart of how Kurt makes sense of the world. In his fiction, he channels the same dedication and attention to detail that shaped his scientific work. His books, Law and the Heart and The Sleep Doctors, reflect his fascination with human resilience, the complexity of relationships, and the thin line between truth and deception. He writes for readers who want to be entertained, but also for those who appreciate stories that raise questions and linger long after the final page.

Kurt’s writing appeals to diverse audiences because it lives in the space between genres. His work blends elements of romance, legal drama, mystery, and suspense, making his novels engaging for anyone who loves fast-moving plots anchored by believable characters. At their core, his stories remind us that behind every breakthrough, every courtroom battle, and every secret uncovered, there are people struggling with love, loss, ambition, and hope.

When he isn’t writing, Kurt enjoys reflecting on the ways science and storytelling intersect, and how imagination can shape both discovery and art. Through his novels, he invites readers to join him on journeys that are at once thrilling, heartfelt, and profoundly human.