Brad Stevens is a film critic based in the UK. He is the author of Monte Hellman: His Life and Films (McFarland, 2003) and Abel Ferrara: The Moral Vision (FAB Press, 2004). His Bradlands column appears every month on Sight & Sound's website. He has also contributed to many film magazines, and works for several DVD/Blu-ray distributors. The Hunt is his first novel.