J. G. Harlond (Jane) grew up in the South West of England and studied in Britain and the USA, obtaining BA (Hons) in Cultural Studies and an MA in Social and Political Thought; she also has teaching qualifications and worked as an English teacher for many years in European international schools. Jane now lives in southern Spain, where she writes school text book material and historical fiction.

Jane's first novel with Knox Robinson is entitled The Chosen Man. A tale of intrigue and power, it is a fictional account of the 17th century Dutch scandal known as 'tulip mania'. Read more

Originally from Philadelphia, Kristin Gleeson lives in Ireland, in the West Cork Gaeltacht, where she teaches art classes, plays harp, sings in an Irish choir and runs two book clubs for the village library. She holds a Masters in Library Science and a Ph.D. in history, and for a time was an administrator of a national archives, library and museum in America. There she handled the letters, diaries, reports and artefacts of Alaskan missionaries and assisted Tlingit Indians in recovering their land and their past. Later, she served as a public librarian in America and in Ireland.

Kristin's first novel with Knox Robinson is entitled Selkie Dreams. Of Selkie Dreams Carlo Gebler remarks '...this is a beautifully calibrated and vivid and interesting historical novel about love and death in the North American wilderness.'Read more