Jay Trott is a medical writer and the author of ten books, including The Most Soulful Book, At Smith’s House, and Essays at the End of the Age. His novels include The Man Who Loved Too Much, The Visitor, and Trish’s Secret. He has a master’s degree from Columbia University and a lifelong love of English literature as well as the Bible. He is also a composer of choral music. He lives with his beloved wife Beth in Sherman, Connecticut, and they have four children and three grandchildren. He is a member of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Brookfield, Connecticut.