Age, Biography and Wiki
Bob Mayer (Robert John Mayer) was born on 21 October, 1959 in New York City, U.S., is an American writer. Discover Bob Mayer's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 64 years old?
| Popular As |
Robert John Mayer |
| Occupation |
Novelist
speaker
CEO |
| Age |
64 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
| Born |
21 October 1959 |
| Birthday |
21 October |
| Birthplace |
New York City, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
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He is a member of famous Novelist with the age 64 years old group.
Bob Mayer Height, Weight & Measurements
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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| Parents |
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Bob Mayer Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Bob Mayer worth at the age of 64 years old? Bob Mayer’s income source is mostly from being a successful Novelist. He is from United States. We have estimated Bob Mayer's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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| Source of Income |
Novelist |
Bob Mayer Social Network
Timeline
Robert Mayer (born October 21, 1959) is a New York Times-bestselling author and the CEO of Cool Gus Publishing.
He is a West Point graduate and former Green Beret.
Mayer has authored over 60 novels in multiple genres, selling more than 4 million books, including the #1 series Area 51, Atlantis, and The Green Berets.
He has written under the pen names Joe Dalton, Robert Doherty, Greg Donegan, and Bob McGuire.
He holds the distinction of being the only male author on the Romance Writers of America Honor Roll.
Robert John "Bob" Mayer was born in the Bronx, New York City on October 21, 1959.
After high school, Mayer was accepted to the United States Military Academy at West Point.
There, he graduated with honors in the top 10 percent of his class, earning a BA in psychology in 1981.
He later earned a master's degree in Education at Austin Peay State University.
In the Army, Mayer served in the infantry with the 1st Cavalry Division, later as platoon leader and a brigade recon platoon leader.
He joined Special Forces and commanded a Green Berets A-Team from 1984 to 1988.
Mayer began his writing career in 1991 with the Green Beret novel Eyes of the Hammer.
The next year, he followed with his second novel, Dragon Sim-13.
A total of 9 books have been written in the series.
In 1997, under his pen name Robert Doherty, Mayer released Area 51.
He wrote eight sequels to Area 51 from 1998 to 2004.
In September 2004, Mayer met romance novelist Jennifer Crusie at a writer's conference in Maui.
The pair collaborated on a series of military-themed romance novels - Don't Look Down (2006), Agnes and the Hitman (2007), and Wild Ride (2009).
Mayer and Crusie's collaborations took place via email, with Mayer writing from the male perspective and Crusie writing those scenes that involved the female perspective.
Agnes and the Hitman became a NYT bestseller, earning Mayer a spot on the Romance Writers of America Honor Roll.
In 2009, Mayer realized a digital transition in the publishing industry was happening.
He served as the operations officer for 2nd Battalion, 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne) and with Special Operations Command (Special Projects) in Hawaii.
He later taught Green Beret recruits at the John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School in Fort Bragg, NC.
Mayer is an honor graduate of the Special Forces Qualification Course, the John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School Instructor Training Course and the Danish Royal Navy Fromandkorpset.
He is a Master Parachutist/Jumpmaster Qualified and graduated from the International Mountain Climbing School.
He has completed 14 marathons, including qualifying for the Boston Marathon and running it three times.
Mayer's prolific writing encompasses both his military experience and his fascination for history, legends and mythology.
To date, he has published over 65 titles.
Though most of his novels reside within the realm of science fiction, he has crossed successfully into multiple genres including historical, military, suspense, young adult and romance.
His books have hit on numerous bestselling lists including The New York Times, USA Today, The Wall Street Journal, and Publishers Weekly.
Along with Jen Talty, Mayer formed Cool Gus Publishing (formerly Who Dares Wins Publishing) in 2010 as a platform to reissue his extensive backlist.
Cool Gus Publishing authors currently include Colin Falconer, Jennifer Probst, Janice Maynard, and Amy Shojai.
Mayer has also written five books in the Nightstalkers series for the Amazon Publishing imprint 47North.
In addition to his writing and publishing career, Mayer has been a speaker at the Maui Writer's Conference.
He holds workshops and seminars on the leadership tactics learned in his Green Beret training.
He has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Sports Illustrated, PBS, NPR, the Military Channel and the SyFy Channel.
Bob Mayer lives in Tennessee with his wife and their English Yellow Lab, Cool Gus and their newest addition, Scout the dog.
His most recent books include the Time Patrol series, featuring characters from both The Nightstalkers and The Cellar series of books.
Four more were published from 2018 to 2020.
