Jonathan Stroud was born in Bedford in 1970. After studying English Literature at York University, he moved to London, where he worked as an editor at a publishing firm. He is the author of the best-selling Bartimaeus sequence, which is published in 35 languages and has sold 6 million copies worldwide; the much-beloved Lockwood & Co. series (soon to be a major Netflix series) as well as The Notorious Scarlett & Browne; Heroes of the Valley; The Last Seige; The Leap and Buried Fire.
He lives in Hertfordshire with his family. He has yet to see a ghost, but is keeping his eyes open.
He lives in Hertfordshire with his family. He has yet to see a ghost, but is keeping his eyes open.
