Thomas Pledger grew up in a small town just north of Atlanta Georgia. He began to write in eighth grade and has finally realized his dream of becoming an author. He has written a total of 3 books and has published 2 of those. His first novel, Shadows of Fear, was a work of fiction set in his hometown of Rome, Georgia. In this, his third work, he has written a book about a very touchy subject, discrimination and retaliation on the job. Calling it exactly what what it was: Discrimination and Retaliation at A.R.C. Thomas Pledger is becoming known for writing about subjects that strike nerves in anyone with a good heart. His ability to capture a moment in time with vivid and easily readable detail is unsurpassed.