[Michael Eaborn] (1997-) is an an American author of realistic fiction. He has written over 5 books, though some are as a co-author with a close friend. Together they have started the Undead and the series. Eaborn is the sole author of the The Fighter series, the H.A.N.D series, and the upcoming Nemesis trilogy. He is known for Silent Hood. Eaborn was adopted at age five by white parents after living in abusive foster care family.His adoptive family consisted of 6 sisters and 5 brothers. Being the youngest out of his brothers, he would go on to complete elementary, middle, and high school in North Carolina. He became a writer in part because "it was one of the ways to cope from the bullying at school.