Gary A. Braunbeck

Gary A. Braunbeck is a prolific author of science fiction, fantasy, and horror, including In Silent Graves, the first novel in the ongoing Cedar Hill Cycle. He has published two hundred short stories. Braunbeck was born in Newark, Ohio, the city that serves as the model for the fictitious Cedar Hill in many of his stories. He co-edited with Hank Schwaeble the Bram Stoker Award–winning anthology Five Strokes to Midnight. His work has been honored with seven Bram Stoker Awards and an International Horror Guild Award.