Walter Jon Williams is the author of thirty volumes of fiction, in addition to works in film, television, comics, and the gaming field. Williams has appeared on the bestseller lists of The Times and The New York Times. He is a world traveler, scuba diver, and a black belt in Kenpo Karate. He has twice been awarded the Nebula Award.
"""Williams excels at setting up conflicts and other entanglements, skillfully maneuvering Quillifer across the landscape and into increasingly engrossing situations."" * Publishers Weekly * ""Thoroughly enjoyable..."" * LOCUS * ""Few entries in the genre are as equally well-imagined and cheeky as this..."" * BarnesandNoble.com * ""Interstellar adventure has a nwe king, and his name is Walter Jon Williams.""—GEORGE R.R. MARTIN, author of A Song of Ice and Fire, on Investments -- GEORGE R.R. MARTIN, author of A Song of Ice and Fire, on Investments"