Fred Saberhagen is the author of several popular
science fiction and fantasy series. His
Berserker series are among his most popular, about mankind's fight against a
machine civilization. Saberhagen's
Swords and
Lost Swords stories explore
fascinating mythical themes. Less well known, but equally intriguing are Fred's exploits in the area of
historical fantasy where figures such as Hitler and Lincoln, Daedalus and the pharaohs, populate his
alternate worlds. On the border of history and fantasy Saberhagen also wrote a series on
Dracula
Before becoming a writer, Fred Saberhagen served in the US Air Force, worked as a civilian electronics technician, and wrote and edited articles on science and technology for the Encyclopedia Britannica. He now lives in Albuquerque, New Mexico.