S. M. Stirling is the author of many science fiction and fantasy novels. A former lawyer and an amateur historian, he lives with his wife, Jan.
"Praise for the Novels of the Change ""[A] richly realized story of swordplay and intrigue.""--Entertainment Weekly ""[An] epic series.""--Amazing Stories ""Nobody wrecks a world better than S. M. Stirling, and nobody does a better job of showing that people remain people, with all their high points and low, in the wreckage.""--Harry Turtledove, New York Times bestselling author of Joe Steele ""Absorbing.""--The San Diego Union-Tribune ""[A] vivid portrait of a world gone insane...full of bloody action, exposition that expands character, and telling detail that makes it all seem very real.""--Statesman Journal (Salem, OR)"