Matthew Stover

Matthew Stover
Self-portrait, 2009
Self-portrait, 2009
BornMatthew Woodring Stover
(1962-01-29) January 29, 1962 (age 62)
United States
OccupationNovelist
Alma materDrake University
GenreScience fiction, Fantasy

Matthew Woodring Stover (born January 29, 1962) is an American fantasy and science fiction novelist. He is most well known for his four Star Wars novels, including the novelization of Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith. He has also written several fantasy novels, including Iron Dawn and Jericho Moon. He has written four science-fiction/fantasy hybrid stories featuring a hero named Caine: Heroes Die, Blade of Tyshalle, and Caine Black Knife, with the most recent, Caine's Law, released April 4, 2012.