Michael J. McCann

Michael J. McCann was born and raised in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. He attended Trent University, where he received a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in English, before moving to Kingston, Ontario, where he earned a Master of Arts in English at Queen's University in 1981.

Mike then worked as an editor for Carswell Legal Publications (Western) in Calgary, Alberta, where he was Production Editor of Criminal Reports (Third Series). After a stint in freelance writing, when he published several short stories in literary magazines, Mike worked for Canada Customs for fifteen years as a training specialist and a manager at their national headquarters in Ottawa.

The Ghost Man is Mike's first novel. He is now completing the first of a series of murder mysteries featuring police homicide Lieutenant Hank Donaghue.