From Bolton England, Robert Appleton writes science fiction and paranormal mysteries. His publishers include Samhain Publishing, Eternal Press, Lyrical Press, Club Lighthouse Publishing, Uncial Press, and Damnation Books. His survival romance series, set on planet Kratos, includes The Eleven-Hour Fall, The Elemental Crossing, and Kate of Kratos (all published by Eternal Press). He also writes the imaginative Esther May Morrow series as Arthur Everest. A keen soccer player and kayaker, he has travelled far but loves the comfort of reading books or watching movies at home.