Shane Johnson is an American author best known for the novel Ice. He has written several critically acclaimed and award-winning books. He has written both Christian fiction and science fiction.
His list of work includes numerous Star Trek reference books including Mr. Scott's Guide to the Enterprise, Worlds of the Federation, and the Star Wars Technical Manual. He is also an historian on US spaceflights and was a design consultant on HBO's From the Earth to the Moon series.
His novel Chayatocha received the Best of 2003 award from Christian Fiction Review magazine. Two of his novels, Ice, and The Last Guardian were also Christy Award finalists.