Kevin Brooks was born in Exeter and studied in Birmingham and London. He had a varied working life, with jobs in a crematorium, a zoo, a garage and a post office, before - happily - giving it all up to write books. Kevin is the author of Being, Black Rabbit Summer, Killing God, iBoy and Naked for Puffin. He now lives in North Yorkshire.
A compulsive, atmospheric mystery * Sunday Times * A masterly writer * Mail on Sunday * Hugely readable . . . confoundedly gripping * The Independent on Sunday * [Kevin Brooks'] pacey plots . . . have made him a cult among teens. This, though, is the big one. It should be read by everyone. -- Amanda Craig * The Times *