Nylund, Eric

Eric Nylund is the author of "Halo: The Fall of Reach, Halo: First Strike", and "Halo: Ghosts of Onyx", as well as the epic mythology series beginning with "Mortal Coils" and "All That Lives Must Die", and "The Resisters" series for middle-grade readers. Born in the Los Angeles area, Nylund grew up in the mountains and pine forests of Truckee, California, and the Joshua trees and rattlesnakes of the Mojave Desert. He earned degrees in chemistry at U.C. Santa Barbara and U.C. San Diego before leaving his Ph.D. program to become a writer. Besides writing his novels, he is the Director of Narrati...