James Patterson has written more bestsellers and created more enduring fictional characters than any other novelist writing today. He lives in Florida with his family. Rees Jones (also known as Geraint Jones) is an ex soldier who served in Iraq and Afghanistan. He earned the General Officer Commanding's Award for Gallantry for his actions in Iraq. His first solo novel, Blood Forest, will be published by Michael Joseph in 2017 under the author name Geraint Jones.