Quote of the day
My own early experiences in war led me to suspect the value of discipline, even in that sphere where it is so often regarded as the first essential for success.
Gideon Defoe

Born: 1975 (age 50)
Bio: Gideon Defoe is a British writer and author of The Pirates!, a series of comedy books following a group of pirates on their adventures.
Known for:
- The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists (2004)
- The Pirates! in an Adventure with Communists (2006)
- The Pirates! in an Adventure with Napoleon (2008)
- The Pirates! in an Adventure with Whaling (2005)