H. Peter Alesso is a bestselling author and scientist, who has dedicated more than two decades of his life to researching technology innovation at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. Although Alesso has a strong background in numbers and technology, he didn't always have a love for words. It wasn't until after his retirement that his desire to tell stories was reawakened.
In recent years, Alesso has immersed himself in the world of words, drawing on his scientific knowledge and personal experiences to shape his writing. As a scientist, he explored physics and technology, which enabled him to create informative and insightful books, sharing his knowledge with readers who sought to expand their understanding in these areas. Alesso's scientific background has significantly contributed to the intellectual growth of his readers while satisfying his own passion. However, it was his time as a naval officer that truly ignited his imagination and propelled him into the world of science fiction.
After graduating from the United States Naval Academy and serving on nuclear submarines during both hot and cold wars, Alesso witnessed firsthand the complexities and challenges of military operations that seamen face daily. This unique perspective allowed him to create Henry Gallant and a 22nd-century world where a space officer fought against invading aliens. Through this narrative, Alesso explored the depths of human resilience, the mysteries of space, and the intricacies of military conflict. Alesso's stories let him share the highlights of his journey with his readers, and he hopes they enjoy the ride.