
Joel Rosenberg
8 SeriesJoel Rosenberg (1954-2011) was a Canadian-American author known for his science fiction and fantasy novels, notably the Guardians of the Flame series. He should not be confused with thriller novelist Joel C. Rosenberg. Rosenberg passed away suddenly on June 2, 2011.
In "Home Front," the debut novel of Joel Rosenberg's Sparky Hemingway series, middle-aged copyeditor Ernest “Sparky” Hemingway from Hardwoods, ND, takes on a new responsibility. After his Vietnam veteran friend, George “Prez” Washington, is killed by gang members, Hemingway becomes the guardian of Prez's teenage daughter, Tenisha. This unexpected role challenges Hemingway as he navigates the complexities of parenthood and seeks justice for his friend's murder.