W. Franklin Lattimore is the creative force behind the gripping Otherealm Saga, a series published under Direct Impact Books, including Deliver Us from Darkness, When Darkness Comes, Behind the Darkness, and That Dark Place.

     His firsthand encounters with the occult during his teenage years fueled the vivid, suspense-laden narratives that define his novels, drawing readers into a world of spiritual intrigue and intense emotion.

     With more thrilling stories in development, Lattimore continues to captivate audiences with his unique storytelling.

     A U.S. Air Force veteran and Kent State University alumnus with a B.A. in Political Science, Frank resides in Central Ohio with his wife, Lynn, and near their growing family.

    Beyond writing, the Lattimores are deeply engaged in their vibrant church community and volunteer efforts.

    Frank's passions include teaching, reading, fishing, zip-lining, roller-coaster thrills, and indulging in crispy BBQ wings. Together, he and Lynn enjoy hiking, camping, road trips, biking, and target shooting.