1. Vincent Joseph Flynn was an American author of political thriller novels featuring the fictional assassin Mitch Rapp.
10 Facts About Vince Flynn
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Vince Flynn was a story consultant for the fifth season of the television series 24.
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Vince Flynn died of prostate cancer on June 19,2013.
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Vince Flynn's writing influences included Leon Uris, Tom Clancy, Ernest Hemingway, John Irving, Robert Ludlum, JRR.
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Vince Flynn wrote six New York Times bestsellers for Atria Books, and had a contract for four more.
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Vince Flynn was a frequent guest on The Glenn Beck Radio Program on the Fox News Channel, and on Dan Barreiro's radio program on Twin Cities station KFAN.
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Vince Flynn lived with his wife, Lysa, and their three children in the Twin Cities area.
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On February 1,2011, in his fan newsletter, Vince Flynn announced that he was being treated for advanced Stage III prostate cancer.
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Vince Flynn died of a rare form of aggressive prostate cancer in Saint Paul, aged 47, on June 19,2013.
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Vince Flynn's constant frustration with procedures and red tape is a major theme in the series.