Robert B.W. Morton BA, B.Ed. is the author of two published books based on different time periods of his life: Jointman, Survival Guide for Rheumatoid Arthritis, and Rhythm of the Guard. Seeds of Retribution Volume One GERMINATION is his first novel and the first in a series of three books chronicling the legend of Francis Tumblety. Mr. Morton is a retired teacher and history buff who enjoys weaving an exciting story through the wild and cruel 19th century. He lives in Alberta, Canada with his wife Sandy.