David B. Morrell is a New York Times best-selling author of twenty-eight books, including his award-winning First Blood, which introduced the world to John Rambo.  Dr. Morrell has more than eighteen million copies of his books in print.  In 1986 his fifteen-year-old son, Matthew, died of bone cancer inspiring him to write, “Fireflies:  A Father’s Classic Tale of Love and Loss. In 2010 he received another crushing blow when his fourteen-year old granddaughter, Natalie, died of the same disease.

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