English born Anthony Eglin, former owner and partner of two award-winning San Francisco advertising agencies, is also author of six mystery novels, including The Blue Rose, winner of the Prix Ars�ne Lupin award, for France's best mystery novel, and The Alcatraz Rose, judged first place in the International Book Awards. With The Larkspur Company, he wrote and directed seven acclaimed and award-winning documentaries featuring British Gardens, Roses and how-to gardening shows. His former Northern California garden was winner of Garden Magazine's Golden Trowel Award for best U.S. Rose Garden. At home, you'll most likely find him in his Sonoma garden. If not, in the kitchen, with his talented wife Suzie, cooking up a gastronomical dish under the officious eye of their cat, Feral Frankie.