Author Michael Newton lives in a small rural town in the beautiful Missouri Ozarks with his wife Rhonda, and two sons Braden and Logan. Michael received his Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from the University of Missouri-Columbia. Michael writes stories including from characters that he remembers from his childhood imagination. JEREMIAH JAMBALAYA was his first book to be published and this is the second in the series. Along with writing Michael enjoys photography, traveling, and most of all spending time with his family.