Richard G. Oswald (1943–2016) was born in Ellwood City, Pennsylvania, and lived in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, through most of his adulthood. He was married to his wife, Sharen, fo...view moreRichard G. Oswald (1943–2016) was born in Ellwood City, Pennsylvania, and lived in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, through most of his adulthood. He was married to his wife, Sharen, for forty-three years. He had three children—Meredith, Richard, and Emily, and had four grandchildren. Rich retired from the Blackhawk School District after teaching social studies and English for thirty-seven years, but actively volunteered at the school and as state advisor of the Junior Historians of Pennsylvania until his final day. This book is the sequel to his first novel, The Kronos Conspiracies.view less