Michael Baldwin, is a native of Fort Worth, TX. He is a retired library administrator and professor of American Government. He is the author of 20 books including poetry, science-fiction, novels, plays, and a children’s science adventure book. His poetry has won three major awards and been nominated for the Pushcart Prize.  His mystery novel, Murder Music, won the Readers' Favorite 5 Star Award. His novel, Neanderthal Gita, is an exotic high-adventure thriller like no other. Mr. Baldwin resides in Marble Falls, TX.