This is Z. C. Southwick's first book. He is a career soldier in the U.S. Army, specializing in aviation. He is a family man with a wonderful wife and six children that make up a blended family. He is also a very technical minded soul who enjoys bringing old things back to life. His technical background along with his love of the science fiction genre will make for an interesting and fun to read book series. His wish for you in reading this story is this: "I hope you have as much fun reading it as I did writing it!"