Louis A. Meyer (1942 - 2014) was an American author celebrated for his young-adult historical series, The Jacky Faber Adventures, also known as the Bloody Jack series. Beyond his famed literary works, Meyer was a talented painter and penned two children's picture books. Together with his wife, he managed an art gallery named Clair de Loon in Bar Harbor. Tragically, Meyer passed away on July 29, 2014, due to refractory Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. His concluding work in the Jacky Faber series, Wild Rover No More, was released posthumously in September of that year.