About the Author

Eric Flint is the author and creator of the New York Times multiple best-selling “Ring of Fire” alternate history series. With David Drake, he has written six popular novels in the “Belisarius” series, and he has collaborated with military science fiction master David Weber on 1633, and 1634: The Baltic War and  on Crown of Slaves.  Flint was for many years a labor union activist. He lives in East Chicago, IL, with his wife.  

Dave Freer is an ichthyologist turned author living in a remote island off Tasmania, Australia with his wife and two children.   He has co-authored with Eric Flint (Rats, Bats and Vats, The Rats, the Bats and the Ugly, Pyramid Scheme, and Pyramid Power) and, with Mercedes Lackey and Eric Flint (The Shadow of the Lion, This Rough Magic, The Wizard of Karres) as well as writing the solo novel, A Mankind Witch.