Blair C. Howard is a Royal Air Force veteran, a retired journalist, and the best-selling author of more than 45 novels and 23 travel books. Fascinated by the heavens almost from childhood, and a sci fi fan for almost as long, he decided to try his hand at writing a military space opera. His first journey into this genre has resulted in the Sovereign Stars series. Thus far, Book 1, Avenger is followed by Gods of War and then, Armored Fleet.Blair lives in East Tennessee with his wife Jo, and Jack Russell Terrier, Sally.Visit www.blairhoward.com to find out more about this author and his work.