The son of a policeman, Gary joined the Royal Air Force as a weapons engineer in 1983. During fourteen years’ service, he became involved with war games, representing the RAF and friends in nationa...view moreThe son of a policeman, Gary joined the Royal Air Force as a weapons engineer in 1983. During fourteen years’ service, he became involved with war games, representing the RAF and friends in national and international competitions, which reinforced his interest in sci-fi and fantasy. A friend of Joyce, who he freely admits bullied and coerced him into this literary effort, Gary will forever thank the world’s toughest powder puff. To Joyce with thanks.view less