Dan Thornton
Dan Thornton writes science fiction with the precision of someone who has lived the discipline and danger he puts on the page. A veteran of the U.S. Navy, he served aboard the USS America during the Gulf War, guiding fighter jets across the heat-shimmering decks of an aircraft carrier. Those years left him with a deep respect for structure, chaos, and the small human moments that exist between orders, elements that now shape his writing. His debut novel, Fleet of the Forgotten, begins the Exile’s War saga, a military science fiction series that explores duty, sacrifice, and the quiet cost of command. Thornton builds his worlds with a…