ABOUT THE AUTHOR

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J.C. Burkesmith, is a son, a husband, 

a salesman, a taekwondo student and 

teacher, a stroke survivor and now an author.

Raised by a tenth-generation Bostonian

English father and an Irish Catholic mother. 

In honor of his late mother, he adopted his 

pen name by combining his and the first 

letter of her name and maiden name.