Vonda McIntyre was born 1948 and lived in the USA as well as the Netherlands. She worked as a research scientist and has both taught and studied Creative Writing. She holds a black belt in Aikido and is a founding member of Book View Cafe, an ebook website. She lives in Seattle.
'a good read and contains some detail not in previous titles, in particular Hasler and Sparks' escape to Spain with the French resistance' Royal Canoe Club. * Royal Canoe Club * 'Lyman's account of their feat of endurance and of their comrades' sacrifice will make you feel proud to be British' Daily Express. * Daily Express * Successfully melds fantasy and alternate history to create a charming, well-written and meticulously researched novel * Fantasy Book Review * A dazzling and spirited evocation of the passions, intrigues and preconceptions of the age: an enchanting slice of what-if historical speculation * Kirkus * The finest alternate history ever, lighthearted and wise - a luminous, radiant novel -- Ursula K. Le Guin