Mike Ault has spent years in the technical fields, nuclear,chemisty, computers. He began writing at age 13 with fan fiction for “Man From Uncle”. He wrote his first novella at age 14 and it actually became the novella Seeds published in his short story anthology “Seeds of Wonder”. Since then he has written over 2 dozens of technical books about the Oracle database and other computer topics and seven novels including this one. Mike lives in western North Carolina on a mountain top with his patient wife of 50 years, Susan. They have two dogs, Goofy and Romeo, 2 daughters and six grand children.