A Bedtime Story for Brenda By: SP-5 Nelden John Herron About the Book A Bedtime Story for Brenda is a medieval tale of a beautiful maiden who meets a warrior riding into her quaint village with news of the war. This book also contains heartwarming poetry written by the author for his loving wife, Brenda. About the Author SP-5 Nelden John Herron is married to the most incredible woman. He and Brenda have been married for 31 wonderful years. Brenda was a registered nurse and Nelden worked in the goldmines for 18 years. They have cats, which are entertaining. Nelden collects Hot Wheels cars. He likes to watch westerns and war movies. He enjoys music of the 60s, which makes him want to dance. He relaxes by going for drives in his car.