Mark Whittington

Mark R. Whittington is a writer and computer analyst residing in Houston, Texas. He is the author of numerous works of fiction and nonfiction, including the novel of suspense Nocturne which he coauthored with his wife, Chantal, the Children of Apollo trilogy, The Last Moonwalker and Other Stories, Gabriella's War, Dark Hunt, and The Man from Mars: The Asteroid Mining Caper. He has published commentary in USA Today, the Washington Post, and the LA Times.

In his time he has ridden a camel in the shadow of the Great Pyramid, floated down the Grand Canal of Venice and down a Norwegian fjord, walked in the footsteps of Shakespeare and Churchill, and has witnessed people rocketing into space. One of his ambitions is to see with his own eyes Earth rising above the horizon of the Moon.