For me, writing fiction was a selfish indulgence after having written countless business memos and white papers. It allowed me to travel to imaginary places and enter the world of spies, politics, (quantum) physics, and travel. The Third Craft required extensive internet research. For instance, when I talk about the National Military Joint Intelligence Center as the most powerful spy center on the planet, this is true. When I talk about the name of its head as the mysterious "H", this is also true, corny, but true. The places, weapons, spy networks, people, physics, quantum theori more...