Kevin Bailey was born in Newtown, Wales in 1975 and grew up with his 3 younger squabbling siblings in and around the town of Ludlow, Shropshire, (which the fictional town of Chelmesbury is based on). He has been married twice and has 3 wonderful children. 'The Deathly Angel, ' which his his début novel has just been published as an eBook, but he has been writing for over 30 years. Idea's come to him in the strangest of places; for example, when he is delivering bathroom equipment around the country, he has to pull up and write them down on scraps of paper, much to his wife's annoyance at finding them in his clothes in the washing basket. His ambition is to be a success and maybe one day write a James Bond novel, until that time, he is happy to write his series of Simon Eliote Books, as well as this, he is currently working with his Auntie Patricia Heath on a series of Sci-fi Spoofs.