Bruce Fraser is a retired trial lawyer who practiced law in the Interior of BC and Vancouver, representing Native clients. He is the author of the novel, On Potato Mountain, which won a silver e-book award. He has also won short story awards for his works published in the lawyers' magazine, The Advocate. He now lives in Kitsilano and vacations in Lac La Hache in the Cariboo. The Jade Frog is his second novel of the trilogy on the mysteries of the Chilcotin.