Frank Shapiro graduated in medieval history from the Hebrew University, Jerusalem. He is a former high school history teacher of European and Jewish history, and was assistant researcher at the Museum of the Diaspora, Tel Aviv.

Commissioned by the Council of Zambian Jewry to research the history of the Jews in Northern Rhodesia/Zambia which led to the publication of Zion in Africa.

His next book, Haven in Africa, reveals a nexus between Northern Rhodesia and the Holocaust.

God’s Elect, is an exciting contemporary historical suspense story.

Eve and Mary: the Search for Lost Beauty and Sensuality exposes a remarkable discovery leading to unusual historical and cultural revelations. This work is a readable cum travel book encompassing art, Christianity, history and more.

The Dating Fantasy, is an intriguing novel. The story unravel the protagonist’s unusual past dating experiences which constantly haunt and interchange with the inner web of convoluted intrigue and personal conflicts of the now.

His latest work is The Conspiracy against Mary Magdalene. an intriguing narrative highlighting how Mary Magdalene, Jesus’ closest companion, was symbolically crucified?

Frank lectures frequently on his subjects and has contributed diverse historical articles in newspapers and journals.

Born in London, he lives in Israel.