Larry Brooks is the author of six critically praised novels, including USA Today bestseller Darkness Bound, the Publishers Weekly "Best Books of 2004" novel Bait and Switch, and the critically praised Deadly Faux, as well as the bestselling writing books Story Engineering: Mastering the Six Core Competencies of Successful Writing and Story Physics: Harnessing the Underlying Forces of Storytelling. Brooks teaches at writers' conferences nationally and internationally, and is the creator of Storyfix.com, named three years running to the Writers Digest "101 Best Websites for Writers" list. He lives in Arizona.
