Al Davidson has loved writing action adventure stories since she could pick up a crayon in kindergarten. Zer0-Day: The Sommerfeld Experiment is a Kirkus reviewed first novel in a planned series of 5. Gauntlet, the second book in the series, released in April. She lives on a small ranch in the California mountains above the Pacific Ocean with family and two dogs. Besides making up fantastical stories, she's a Star Wars nerd, a comic book collector, a devoted fan of action movies, and enjoys reading, world travel, hiking and camping.