JAMES CARLSON LAKEJames Carlson Lake has been enthralled with history since childhood. He uses his love of the subject to place everyday people in varied historic periods, entangling them in real problems of the epoch. After growing up in a small town in northern Indina, the author earned an undergraduate degree in history and doctorate in higher education administration. He worked for many years for universities as a Dean and Vice President, while teaching history and education part-time. His hobbies included authoring three novels, extensive travel in Europe, and a never-ending fascination with history and the people who commit it. Read More Read Less