Hoyt Barber has over three decades of first-hand experience with the unique world of offshore finance, and the intrigue that sometimes goes with the territory. With his latest release, Offshore Money, an international thriller, Barber has authored 12 published books since 1981. These include his first novel, an international thriller, From Hell to Havana (2007), and several non-fiction offshore personal finance books, Freedom Without Borders (2011) published by ABC-CLIO, Santa Barbara, CA, Secrets of Swiss Banking (2008) and Tax Havens Today (2007), both published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ, and Tax Havens (1992) published by McGraw-Hill, New York, NY, which enjoyed nine printings over more than ten years. The author is an international financial consultant. Personal interests have included flying, boating, spear fishing, horses, travel, cooking and his three daughters. Visit the author's website at www.hoytbarber.com for more information.