
Michael P. Spradlin
Michael P. Spradlin is the New York Times?bestselling and Edgar Award?nominated author of more than a dozen books for children, including the Western Heritage Award?winning Off Like the Wind: The Story of the Pony Express. Spradlin grew up in Homer, Michigan, and attended Central Michigan University where he graduated with a BS degree in history in 1982. He currently resides in Lapeer, Michigan, with his wife, daughter, and two schnoodles, Apollo and Willow.