Benjamin A CowardGrowing up in the heartland of Missouri, author Benjamin Coward first discovered the thrill ofworld-building through role-playing games like Dungeons and Dragons and books in The InheritanceCycle series by Christopher Paolini. In his debut YA fantasynovel, Benjamin masterfully creates arealm where relatable characters fight evil opponents and overcome struggles through teamwork and self-trust. With a bachelor's degree in environmental science and now living and working in north central Florida, Benjamin's love of nature and history often seep into his storytelling, enriching the fantastical worlds he creates. Read More Read Less