About the Author

R. A. Salvatore was born in Massachusetts in 1959. His first published novel was The Crystal Shard. He has since published more than a dozen novels, including The Demon Awakens, The Demon Spirit, The Demon Apostle, The Halfling's Gem, Sojourn, The Legacy, Starless Night, and his newest hardcover: Mortalis. He lives in Massachusetts with his wife, Diane, and their three children.