John Templeton Smith was born in Shrewsbury, Shropshire. In 1959, he joined the RAF as an Aircraft Apprentice. After his service he flew as a commercial an airline pilot for a few years before turning to journalism and aircraft delivery. He also lectured in creative writing in the USA. He is the creator of 'John Winter', a former combat pilot, SAS man and mercenary. |
Titles and year of publication:
'John Winter' Novels | |
1) White Lie | 1999 |
2) Saigon Express | 2000 |
3) Then a Soldier | 2002 |
Other Novels | |
1) Skytrap (as 'John Smith') | 1983 |
2) Patterson's Volunteers (as 'John Smith') | 1984 |
3) Rolling Thunder (as 'John Smith') | 1986 |
4) The Fifth Freedom | 1989 |