Alton Fletcher is a retired military officer, having served at sea and ashore in the United States Coast Guard. An avid sailor and writer, he especially enjoys literature of the se...view moreAlton Fletcher is a retired military officer, having served at sea and ashore in the United States Coast Guard. An avid sailor and writer, he especially enjoys literature of the sea, due to its inherent conflict between a call for adventure and a yearning for home.view less