About the Author
Alan Dean Foster has written in a variety of genres, including hard science fiction, fantasy, horror, detective, western, historical, and contemporary fiction. He is the author of the
New York Times bestseller
Star Wars: The Approaching Storm, as well as novelizations of several films including
Star Wars, the first three
Alien films, and
Alien Nation. His novel
Cyber Way won the Southwest Book Award for Fiction in 1990, the first science fiction work ever to do so.
Foster and his wife, JoAnn Oxley, reside in Prescott, Arizona, in a house built of brick that was salvaged from a turn-of-the-century miners brothel. He is presently at work on several new novels and media projects.
From the Hardcover edition.