J.D. Tallard is a pen name. The author has chosen to remain anonymous to date. Prior to devoting full-time to writing, J.D. Tallard had a high profile legal career...view moreJ.D. Tallard is a pen name. The author has chosen to remain anonymous to date. Prior to devoting full-time to writing, J.D. Tallard had a high profile legal career spanning more than 20 years. J.D. Tallard's first novel, "Deranged Impulse", was the result of a personal experience as the victim of a stalker. Although the idea for "Deranged Impulse" came from personal experience, the novel is fictional.J.D. Tallard was born and raised in upstate New York, but relocated to Las Vegas, Nevada in the spring of 2009. Now retired, J.D. Tallard is enjoying being a full-time author. Tallard's next novel, "In The Name of Thy Father", has an expeted release date of Spring, 2011.view less