Skyler Edwards is a new author to the world of self-publishing and is enjoying some early good reviews for The Rise of the Leviathan, the engrossing first installment of Tales from the Aether Void—his long-awaited science fiction fantasy trilogy. He weaves his magic-meets-steampunk tales with provocative points of view and stimulating realism, having come from a military and criminology background along with a strong interest in history and politics. He lives in the lush Willamette Valley of Oregon, where he happily resides with his supportive family. Skyler is married to a nurse, and they share five adored daughters.