Michael Andre McPherson has worked in film and television, construction and web production. Along the way, he earned a B.Sc. from the University of Toronto. Before settling down, he visited nearly every country with a "stan" in the suffix—very educational adventures. Mike’s previously published short stories are collected in the anthology, Summer of Bridges. Mike’s stories have won numerous awards, including the Great Canadian Story Contest and the Bony Pete Mystery Award at the Bloody Words Mystery Convention. His post-apocalyptic series, the 1000 Souls, begins with Sacrifice the Living