Doug Dandridge: Author Doug Dandridge is a writer, primarily, of military science fiction. His specialty is using his own military experience (Marine Corps JROTC, Active Duty Army and Florida National Guard) and interest in science to create realistic worlds and systems as well as detailed combat. He has written a number of military SF series, including Exodus, The Phases of Mars and The Revelations Cycle. Lives in: Tallahassee, FL Bill Fawcett: Editor Bill Fawcett is a science fiction and fantasy editor, anthologist, writer and game designer. He has edited a number of very successful military SF series, including Battlestation (with David Drake). Lives in: Barrington, IL
Doug Dandridge has penned a real page turner of military science fiction, kicking off what promises to be an epic interstellar saga. He begins with a compelling mystery, and introduces some nice surprises amid a mix of thrilling space battles and intriguing alien-human interaction. Along the way, his inventive takes on galactic travel and star-to-star communications underscore a naval adventure inspired by the finest traditions of Patrick O’Brian and C.S Forester. -- Douglas Niles