J P RigbyJohn was born in Aveley, Essex and was educated at his local comprehensive. After leaving school, he worked as a mechanical engineer, before making the transition to civil engineering. John is married, with a son and daughter, and is now retired whic has given him the opportunity to fulfil a longstanding ambition to write a novel about a young London highwayman from the late 18th century, which he felt was a story that had to be shared. Read More Read Less