Julian Rathbone was born in 1935 and lives in Hampshire. He is the author of King Fisher Lives and Joseph, both shortlisted for the Booker Prize. His thrillers include Sand Blind, The Euro-Killers, The Pandora Option and ZDT, which won the German Crime Writing Prize. His short story 'Some Sunny Day' was awarded the Crime Writer's Association Gold Dagger Award in 1993. His writing has been translated into fourteen languages.knowingparty
