Marlon Hethcoat is currently an ESL adult education instructor for a community college in North Alabama. Hethcoat writes short stories and poetry. The Rise of Lasarius is the second book in the trilogy. Ranson's Destiny was the first book in the trilogy. 
Previous self-published books on Amazon KDP are: Spiritual Renewal Teaching Studies, Emotive Poetry, and Only Seven-And-One-Half: Reflections of Grief, Loss, and Dying.