Peter F. Hamilton was born in Rutland in 1960. He began writing in 1987, and sold his first short story to FEAR Magazine in 1988. He has written many bestselling novels, including the Greg Mandel series, the Night's Dawn trilogy, the Commonwealth Saga, the Void trilogy, the Chronicle of the Fallers and the Salvation Sequence, as well as short-story collections and several standalone titles, including Fallen Dragon and Great North Road.
A perfect balance of ingenious ideas and intricate execution. Real big picture sci-fi -- Adrian Tchaikovsky, author of <i>Children of Time</i> A tour de force from one of our greatest living SF writers -- Gareth L. Powell, author of the Embers of War series Hamilton's EXODUS may be the first of a new genre. Read it now -- Stephen Baxter, author of <i>Proxima</i> EXODUS is a binge-worthy read from a master of science fiction -- William C. Dietz, author of the Legion series and <i>Halo: The Flood</i> Compulsive, kinetic, pure capital-S Story that leaves the reader gasping for more -- Paul McAuley, author of The Quiet War series A masterclass from an expert chronicler of humanity's far future -- Una McCormack, author of <i>The Last Best Hope</i>