David Liss is the best­selling author of eleven nov­els, includ­ing the Ran­doms space-opera tril­o­gy and A Con­spir­a­cy of Paper, which is being devel­oped for tele­vi­sion. He is also the author of numer­ous super­hero and sci­ence-fic­tion comics, includ­ing Mys­tery Men, Black Pan­ther: The Man With­out Fear!, and Angel­i­ca Tomor­row.