Melvin J. Cobb, a university professor who teaches courses in education, media literacy, and critical thinking, lives in Southern California. His published novels demonstrate his deep passion for relating the rich Christian history of the great kingdoms of ancient Africa by exploring the advent of that faith throughout Nubia and Ethiopia. His distinctive writing style blends historical facts and biblical truths to produce memorable stories of courage, forgiveness, and redemption. Visit his website at www.melvinjcobb.org.