This is the author's first novel. Rod was born and raised in Montreal. He graduated from Sir George Williams University in 1962 receiving his Bachelor of Science with a major in Physics and Mathematics and worked in the IT world for 40 years. His hobbies, aside from writing, include x-country skiing, cycling, swimming, working out at the gym, model boat building, model railroading and gourmet cooking, as well as entertaining friends. Rod resides in Toronto.