October 2025: Mike Hollow
Mike Hollow was born in West Ham, on the eastern edge of London, and grew up in Romford, Essex. He studied Russian and French at the University of Cambridge and then worked for the BBC and later Tearfund. In 2002 he went freelance as a copywriter, journalist, editor and translator, but now gives all his time to writing the Blitz Detective books.
Watch Mike introduce the Blitz Detective in this YouTube video.
Author's Website: http://www.blitzdetective.com
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