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, short story collections and several standalone novels.
An epic in the traditional sense of the word . . . thunderously enjoyable * Interzone * Absolute vintage science-fiction. Hamilton puts British sci-fi back into interstellar overdrive * Times *