Michael Busby earned his bachelor of science from the University of Texas. After serving eight years in the military and working in over twenty-four countries around the world, he decided to use his experience as an electrical engineer at Rockwell International. In 1989 he struck out on his own as a contract engineer and began writing eight years later in 1997. Currently living in Longview, Texas, Michael Busby works as an avionics systems test engineer for Lockhead Martin Aeronautics.
