Frank J. Edwards is a writer and emergency physician. He has published two previous thrillers and two nonfiction books on medical topics and is a winner of the Louisiana State University's New Delta Review Eyster Prize in short fiction. He served as a US Army helicopter pilot in Vietnam, returning home to finish college and medical school and later earning a masters of fine arts in creative writing. Frank lives in the beautiful Finger Lakes Region of New York State with his wife Mary Ann, an emergency nurse.