David Feintuch

David Feintuch was a well known American writer of fantasy and science fiction novels. He was particularly famous for writing military space opera stories and was known for writing the Rodrigo of Caledon series and the Seafort Saga series. Feintuch had received several prestigious awards and nominations for his literary work, including the 1996 John W. Campbell Award in the category of the Best New Writer of the science fiction genre. Author Feintuch was born on July 21, 1944, in New York City, New York; and died on March 16, 2006, in Mason, Michigan. The Seafort Saga penned by Feintuch is a military space opera book series featuring the chief protagonist in the role of Nicholas Seafort. He is depicted as a UNNS officer. The books of this series take place in a human society set in the future, where people are mainly dominated by Christianity. Nicholas Seafort is shown performing his duties as a naval officer and as a follower of God, however, both his duties cost him greatly on the personal level.