<p><b>Robert W. Mackay</b> is the award-winning author of <i>Soldier of the Horse</i>, a historical novel set during the First World War, which won the Gold Medal for Military/Wartime Fiction at the 2012 Independent Publisher Book Awards. His interest in military history is deep in his roots. His father was in the Canadian Cavalry in the First World War, and his brother was a career naval officer. Robert is a former naval officer, submariner, teacher, and lawyer. He has lived above and below water on the west and east coasts of Canada, the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans, and the North and Mediterranean Seas. He lives in Surrey, BC. <i>Terror on the Alert</i> is his second novel. Please visit robertwmackay.ca, or follow him on Twitter @RobertWMackay.</p>