Mark J.T. Griffin (comes from lots of different places but this time around) was born in March 1958 in Wolverhampton. He lives in Warwickshire with his wife Ingrid, daughters Dani & Steph, Sam and Lily the Labradors and cats Bramble & Bracken. He divides his spare time between writing, music, drama, theatre and re-enacting Civil War battles. Since the mid-eighties he has written numerous articles and short stories on subjects ranging from clocks to computers to Custer. In 1994 he wrote the biography, Vangelis: The Unknown Man and in 1997 the new age adventure novel Going Home. This was following in 2006 by the novel Richard of Eastwell based on his love of history and theatre. The Cathar Prophecy, a 13th century adventure based on the events in 1243 in Montesegur, was his third novel. In 2009 he published a collection of short stories, fairytales and poetry call Fairytales, Poems and Prophecies. He is now completing the novel Angel House which is due out in 2011.