Much of his 'Forever Hero Trilogy'-Dawn for a Distant Earth, The Silent Warrior, and In Endless Twilight-is based on his experiences working with the Environmental Protection Agency. Usually, his protagonist is an average individual with hero potential. The underlying themes of many of his science fiction novels are drawn from his work in government work and involve the various aspects of power and how it changes the people and the structure of government. , the book will fall flat.' A part-time writer, he produces an average of one book per year, but he would eventually like to write full-time. He believes that a writer must 'simultaneously entertain, educate and inspire. After graduation, Modesitt began to write, but he did not have a novel published until he was 39 years old. In the early 1980s, he was a lecturer in science fiction writing at Georgetown University. government as a legislative assistant and as director of several agencies.

He has also held various positions within the U.S. Modesitt's career has included stints as a navy lieutenant, a market research analyst, and a real estate sales associate. He was educated at Williams College and earned a graduate degree from the University of Denver. Leland Exton Modesitt, Jr., was born on Octoin Denver to Leland Exton and Nancy Lila Modesitt.

As unknown entities seek to assassinate him, Dekkard struggles to master political intrigue and infighting, while introducing radical reforms that threaten entrenched political and corporate interests. Against this rising tide of social unrest, Steffan Dekkard, newly appointed to the Council of Sixty-Six, is the first Councilor who is an Isolate, a man invulnerable to the emotional manipulations and emotional surveillance of empaths. Continued poor harvests and steam-powered industrialization displace and impoverish thousands. Modesitt, Jr., bestselling author of Saga of Recluce and the Imager Portfolio, continues his brand new, gaslamp, political fantasy series with Councilor the thrilling sequel to Isolate.

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