Rebecca Lisle was born in Yorkshire. She trained at Oxford University as a Biology teacher. After having lived in such exciting places as New York and Switzerland, she now lives in London with her husband, two sons, and two cats.
A book to make you shiver with laughter and fright at the same time * Federation of Children's Book Groups Pick of the Year * A good, rollicking story, directly told for younger readers able to take on and be successful with a full length novel * Junior Bookshelf * This book is a fun book for younger readers. The author has added enormously to it by doing her own illustrations * Daily Telegraph *