Phillip Tomasso III is the award-winning author of Adverse Impact, Johnny Blade, Third Ring, Tenth House and Mind Play. He works full time as an employment law paralegal, freelances for a community newspaper and writes regular book reviews for Midwest Book Reviews and Curled Up With A Good Book. Tomasso also writes middle grade novels under the pen name, Grant R. Philips. His first chapter book, King Gauthier and the Little Dragon Slayer will be released by Port Town Publishing, September 2003. Living in Rochester, New York with his wife and three children. Tomasso is currently at work on his next mystery and middle grade novels.