Peter F. Hamilton was born in Rutland in 1960 and now lives in Somerset. 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, the Salvation Sequence short-story collections and several standalone novels including Fallen Dragon and Great North Road.
The owner of the most powerful imagination in science fiction -- Ken Follett The phrase modern master of science fiction is not to be lightly bestowed. Peter F. Hamilton has earned it -- John Scalzi Hamilton handles massive ideas with enviable ease -- <i>Guardian</i> We've said it before but let's say it again: nobody does BIG SF quite like Hamilton -- <i>SFX</i>