Peter J. Manos is married with two daughters. He remains in regular contact with a gecko-like extraterrestrial race, which has fled its dying planet to blend into society in the little desert commu...view morePeter J. Manos is married with two daughters. He remains in regular contact with a gecko-like extraterrestrial race, which has fled its dying planet to blend into society in the little desert community of Prickly Pear, California. His other books include: Care of the Difficult Patient: A Nurse’s Guide (with Joan Braun, R.N.); Lucifer’s Revenge, a novel of magical realism, which takes place in Seattle; and Dear Babalu: Letters to an Advice Columnist illustrated by Toby Liebowitz.view less