J.R. Roper is the author of The Morus Chronicles, a fantasy series for middle grade readers. The first two books, The Hunter Awakens and The Spirit of Steel are now available along with a collection of short stories titled Mel & the Black Rider. Roper's work has appeared in ChildGood Magazine, Families First Monthly, and in anthologies by Crushing Hearts and Black Butterfly Publishing, Horrified Press, and Thirteen O'Clock Press. Awards include a 2015 Readers' Favorite Gold Medal Award for Children's Action, Best Children's Novel of 2014: Preditors & Editors Readers' Poll, and a Literary Classics Seal of Approval.For updates, connecting on social media, and strange tidings visit: Website: http://joerroper.com/Facebook Author Page: https://www.facebook.com/authorjrroperTwitter: @jrroper