About the Author
Patrick Bowman
Author
Patrick Bowman was born in Ottawa and grew up in Toronto. After writing software for twenty years, he slipped the corporate bonds to become a full-time children's author. The trilogy, "Odyssey of a Slave," grew out of his long-time interest in the Greek classics. Torn from Troy, the first volume in the trilogy, received rave reviews from schools.Patrick lives in Toronto with his wife and two daughters.
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