Gary McPherson (1966-) was born in Sacramento, California, and spent his childhood in Westminster, Ca. For most of his adult life, Gary has lived in North Carolina. He and his wife have lived in Charlotte, NC for the past twenty-six years. A change in health and a love of storytelling moved Gary from a 27-year career in Computer and Software Engineering to become an author of thrillers as well as humorous short stories.

His debut novel, and first in the Berserker series, "Joshua and the Shadow of Death" released Oct 30, 2018. His second novel in the Berserker series, "Harold and the Angel of Death" is set to release May 2019.

Also, Gary has written two short humorous anthologies under the pen name Lucius McCray. The first is titled "Country Boy." Lucius McCray's second book "Humor Deeper Than a Holler" released March 9, 2019.

You can find guest articles by Gary in Writer's Digest, Criminal Element, Crimespree, Magazine, and Patient Worthy. Gary provides free short stories on his website and runs a weekly livestream on his Facebook page, gmacwriter, where he talks about writing with his health challenges and engages reader's questions.