Justin was a professional writer and editor for 15 years before his debut novel Carpet Diem was published and won the 2018 Audie award for humour. His second novel, The Lost War, won the 2020 SPFBO award. Born in Scotland, he spent his childhood in the US thanks to his dad's football (soccer) career, and also lived in the south of France for three years. He now lives with his family just outside his hometown of Edinburgh.
'Compelling and entertaining. . . inventive and fun.' -- SciFiNow 'Compelling and entertaining. . . inventive and fun.' -- SciFiNow 'Strikingly intense. . . immersive and thoroughly compelling' -- SFX 'Strikingly intense. . . immersive and thoroughly compelling' -- SFX 'Genuinely surprised and delighted me' -- Anna Stephens, author of GODBLIND 'Genuinely surprised and delighted me' -- Anna Stephens, author of GODBLIND 'Outstanding. . . The Lost War is easily one of the biggest surprises of the year' -- NOVEL NOTIONS 'Outstanding. . . The Lost War is easily one of the biggest surprises of the year' -- NOVEL NOTIONS An exciting, action-packed fantasy -- Mark Lawrence Rich in action and intrigue, this fantasy adventure with a Scottish flavour is sure to please fans of David Gemmell -- Anthony Ryan, NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author