Mark T. Bacome has an extensive creative background ranging from professional musician, graphic artist, published cartoonist and writer/director/producer of several thousand radio and television commercials. Descendants and the following books of the series are his first attempts at full-length novel writing. Mark has a degree in Computer Network Engineering, and as of this writing is a senior computer analyst on a government contract. He lives with his wife and daughter in Washington and is an avid hiker and backpacker. Although he is not yet able to quit his day job, he does have aspirations to continue writing and publishing many more novels covering various genres. Mark can be reached for comment or updates on the rest of the series, through his website at www.marktbacome.com.