About the Author

Alex Irvine is the author of seven novels - including THE NARROWS, A SCATTERING OF JADES, AND BATMAN: INFERNO- and two collections of short stories, most recently PICTURES FROM AN EXPEDITION. He has also written a Marvel Comics series, HELLSTORM: SON OF SATAN, and online narratives. He has won the Locus, Crawford, and IHG awards and been nominated for the Pushcart Prize and the World Fantasy Award, and earned the New England Press Association’s top prize for investigative journalism in 2005 and a Webby. He is assistant professor of English at the University of Maine.