Elizabeth Moon, born March 7, 1945 is an author of both American Science fiction and fantasy novels. She grew up in McAllen, Texas. In 1969 she married Richard Sloan Moon.
She served in the US Marine Corps where she attained the rank 1st Lieutenant during her active service. She has a Bachelor’s degree in History and also obtained a B.A. in Biology. Moon started writing as a child and at the age of six she attempted her first book. She began writing Science Fiction in her teens.
Elizabeth first became serious about her writing in her mid-thirties. Her first novel was The Sheepfarmer’s Daughter . Most of her books have a military science fiction theme.
One of her series that is a favorite of mine is the Vatta’s War series.
A few titles by this author:
- Trading In Danger
- Change of Command
- Generation Warriors
- Surrender None
A few online book shops that carry Elizabeth Moon Books:
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