A D DaviesA.D. Davies grew up in Leeds, West Yorkshire. In high school, his ambition was to be a writer of horror novels, although, in adult life, he became an avid fan of crime fiction. After a long stint in an unsatisfying job, he attended the University of eeds, where he attained a degree in creative writing. Shortly after graduation, he moved to the Midlands to marry the love of his life.He is well-traveled, his favourite destinations being New Zealand and Vietnam, which has influenced his writing immensely (as seen in his novel The Dead and the Missing). For now, however, globe-trotting is taking a back seat to raising his two children and writing, although he hopes to one day combine all three.He now resides in Staffordshire, UK, with his wife and two children. Read More Read Less