Raymond Burke is a British-born author -The Starguards being his first novel. His background includes an early life in Canada and the US, employment in the British Army as an aircraft technician, an MSc degree in Archaeology from University College London, and short-article writing. He is also a member of The Mars Society. Raymond cunningly lives without a fridge, satellite TV, iPodS, and can't drive. He's a self-confessed 21st century caveman...and loves it! Through all, he has been a keen and aspiring writer. He currently lives in Essex.