About the Author

M. D. Schutzman was born in the Bronx and has lived in the New York metro area most of his life. Before turning to fiction, he spent his career as a management consultant, and a Partner at both PwC and EY.

He mentors college students and speaks about careers in accounting and finance through his volunteer work with Scholars of Finance.

He also writes 400 STORIES, true stories from four centuries of New York history and has written a collection of short stories and poems that speak to the human condition.

The Hell Gate Treasure is the first of the Leiden Novels and he is nearing completion of the first installment in the Cannon Novels. An adventure series featuring Caleb Cannon taking place during the American Revolution.