Richard S. Brown worked for the U.S. Army for thirty years as a civilian human resource specialist. Now retired, he is an avid sports fan, a lover of history, and a model train enthusiast. Push Back Choson is his first novel, followed by a mystery thriller, Going Off The Rails. He has also written articles that appeared in Army magazine and Northwestern Lines, a railway historical society publication. Among current writers of fiction, his favorites include Stephen King, Ken Follett, David Poyer, Douglas Preston, and Brendan Dubois.

This author is also published under the name Richard Brown.