Ally Kennen comes from a proud lineage of bare-knuckle boxers, country vicars and French aristocracy. Prior to becoming a writer she had worked as an archaeologist, a giant teddy bear and a professional singer and songwriter. Ally lives in Somerset with her husband, her daughter and two sons, four chickens and a curmudgeonly cat.
Jerome Pride trained as an actor in England, in the 80s, then at the Victorian College of the Arts in Melbourne in the early 90s. Since then, he has worked extensively in film, television drama, radio plays, commercials, theatre, voiceover and audiobook narration, with over 80 titles recorded, for various production houses.