Michael G T Stokes has been involved with the law throughout his working life, as a barrister, QC (now a K.C. following the death of HM Queen Elizabeth II and the accession of King Charles III), and, eventually, as a judge. He was the Recorder of Nottingham from 2007 until 2016 and has tried many cases of the utmost seriousness. His experience dealing with trials, real criminals and the legal system ensures greater accuracy in his storytelling. www.michaelgtstokes.com