Bruce McCandless practices law while simultaneously operating the machinery of both a large hadron collider and the primitive linotype presses of Ninth Planet Press. His writing is characterized by bold imagination and philosophical depth, exploring complex human experiences and the boundaries of reality. Through his essays, short stories, poems, and novels, he offers a unique perspective on a world where fiction and reality often intertwine. His work is marked by intellectual curiosity and a poetic sensibility that invites readers to contemplate the nature of existence.
One of the most powerful images in the history of space exploration is of an astronaut in a spacesuit, untethered, and seemingly floating alone in an expanse of blue. Bruce McCandless II was the man in that spacesuit, and Wonders All Around is the story of his inspiring life.
In the Land of Dead Horses is the story of Texas Ranger Jewel T. Lightfoot's pursuit of a terror from another age, a herald of darkness unearthed from its subterranean crypt in the Chihuahuan Desert and set loose on an unsuspecting world.