Author Bio Chris Thomas was born and raised in the Black Hills of South Dakota. He has lived in Arizona for several decades now and has three degrees from Arizona State University. He has been an avid reader of history, literature, spirituality, fiction and non-fiction for most of his life. "Through reading we forget our little world and become part of the bigger one." He is a huge animal lover, very interested in personal improvement, friends and family and helping those around him. He considers himself a child of the American west and loves the wide open spaces and sense of exploration and discovery that it envisions. He hopes that everyone that reads his material will find some upliftment, inspiration and inner joy.