David Lee Summers

David Lee Summers is an American science fiction and fantasy author born in California in 1966. His work spans the space-opera Old Star/New Earth series (beginning with Children of the Old Stars), the steampunk Clockwork Legion novels (including Owl Dance and Owl Riders), and the vampire-focused historical fantasy series The Scarlet Order. He has also edited and contributed to the Full-Throttle Space Tales anthology series. Summers has published steadily since the mid-1990s, building a career that blends hard science fiction, steampunk adventure, and supernatural historical fiction across more than forty titles and six series. His Open Library author record confirms an active, long-running career in small-press and independent genre publishing, though further biographical detail beyond his bibliography is limited.