author : Scott William CarterSCOTT WILLIAM CARTER’s first novel, The Last Great Getaway of the Water Balloon Boys, was hailed by Publishers Weekly as a “touching and impressive debut” and won an Oregon Book Award. Since then, he has published many books, including the popular Garrison Gage mystery series. He lives in Oregon with his wife and two children. Visit him online at ScottWilliamCarter.com.