Peter Nealen is a former Reconnaissance Marine and combat veteran of Iraq and Afghanistan now living in Montana. A reader of history, philosophy, and speculative fiction, he brings hard-earned tactical insight and unflinching realism to his storytelling.

As the author of the bestselling American Praetorians series and multiple entries in WarGate Books' military fiction catalog--including The Lost series--Nealen delivers gripping tales of modern warriors thrust into extraordinary circumstances. His work resonates with fans of gritty military action, survival thrillers, and dark fantasy.

When he's not writing, Peter continues to explore the intersections of strategy, conflict, and the human spirit.