R L PrendergastR. L. (Rod) Prendergast's first novel, The Impact of a Single Event, was long-listed for literary fiction by the Independent Publisher Book Awards in 2009. The book became a bestseller in Canada. Rod's second novel, Dinner with Lisa, was awarded the 012 Independent Publisher Book Awards Bronze Medal for Best Regional Fiction, Western Canada. Inspired by his son's inability to sleep through the night, Rod then wrote a children's story, Baby, Please go to Sleep. The Confessions of Socrates is his third novel and fourth book. Rod lives with his wife and son in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Read More Read Less