Paul Bennett was born in London and educated at Alleyn's School in Dulwich. He studied Economics at Exeter University and spent seven years in advertising before setting up a market research agency which he sold in 1986. He is now semi-retired in order to pursue writing. Bennett lives in a converted barn in Essex with his wife and two daughters and his previous novels, Killer in Black, Catalyst and Mercenary were also published by Robert Hale.
