'I may have the germ of an idea where the story is going, but I let the plot emerge from putting interesting characters in difficult situations and writing to find out what happens.'
'Our goal was to imagine a scenario that could happen and one that fit end-times prophecies. Of course, this is not a prediction'it's a novel about a possibility.'
"For me, I wanted to write a series that dealt with the elite, while at the same time, bringing in a little of the difficulties facing the downtrodden."