Tim Weaver was born in 1977. At eighteen, he left school and started working in magazine journalism, and has since gone on to develop a successful career writing about films, TV, sport, games and technology. He is married with a young daughter, and lives near Bath. Chasing the Dead was his first David Raker novel.
Praise for Tim Weaver - The rising star of British crime -- Tony Parsons Sunday Times Number One bestselling author of the DC Max Wolfe series I couldn't put it down Sun Fans of Mo Hayder will be in seventh hell Guardian Weaver has become one of this country's most respected, bestselling crime writers, and he fully deserves to be ... Catch him at once Daily Mail The writing is beautiful and the plot so cleverly constructed I never guessed any of the twists -- Claire Douglas Sunday Times bestselling author of Local Girl Missing Weaver's books get better each time - tense, complex, written with flair as well as care Guardian Terrific Sunday Times Tim Weaver writes books so meticulously researched that the reader is educated as well as entertained, enthralled and intrigued -- Liz Nugent Sunday Times bestselling author of Lying in Wait A dark, complex and visceral read Financial Times The story-telling is little short of brilliant Crime Fiction Lover Perfect plotting, great characterisation, and the kind of payoff that a thriller of this calibre deserves Bookgeeks