H. W. Buzz Bernard is a best-selling, award-winning novelist. A retired Air Force Colonel and Legion of Merit recipient, he also served as a senior meteorologist at The Weather Channel for thirteen years. He is a past president of the Southeastern Writers Association and member of International Thriller Writers, the Atlanta Writers Club, Military Writers Society of America, and Willamette Writers. Buzz and his wife, Christina, live in Georgia with their fuzzy, strangely docile Shih-Tzu, Stormy... probably misnamed.