Ray Keating

Ray Keating isis the author of the Pastor Stephen Grant series of mysteries/thrillers, including nine novels - WARRIOR MONK, followed by ROOT OF ALL EVIL?, AN ADVENT FOR RELIGIOUS LIBERTY, THE RIVER, MURDERER'S ROW, WINE INTO WATER, LIONHEARTS, REAGAN COUNTRY and DEEP ROUGH - and two short stories titled HEROES AND VILLAINS and SHIFTING SANDS. The second edition of WARRIOR MONK was published in January 2019 with a new Author Introduction and Epilogue, and the second edition of ROOT OF ALL EVIL? was published, with a new Author Introduction, in January 2020.

His nonfiction books include THE DISNEY PLANNER 2020: THE TO DO LIST SOLUTION, THE LUTHERAN PLANNER 2020: THE TO DO LIST SOLUTION, THE PASTOR STEPHEN GRANT NOVELS PLANNER 2020: THE TO DO LIST SOLUTION, FREE TRADE ROCKS! 10 POINTS ON INTERNATIONAL TRADE EVERYONE SHOULD KNOW, THE REALISTIC OPTIMIST TO DO LIST & CALENDAR 2019 and "CHUCK" VS. THE BUSINESS WORLD: BUSINESS TIPS ON TV.

Keating also is an author of various nonfiction books, an economist, a podcaster, and publisher/editor/columnist for DisneyBizJournal.com. In addition, he was a regular columnist with RealClearMarkets.com, and a former weekly columnist for Newsday, Long Island Business News, and the New York City Tribune. His work has appeared in a wide range of other periodicals, including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, New York Post, Los Angeles Daily News, The Boston Globe, National Review, The Washington Times, Investor's Business Daily, New York Daily News, Detroit Free Press, Chicago Tribune, Providence Journal Bulletin, TheHill.com, Touchstone magazine, Townhall.com, Newsmax, and Cincinnati Enquirer. Keating lives on Long Island with his family.