James is a full time fiction author. Prior, he spent 35 years in the IT industry and wrote on a wide range of non-fiction IT subjects including many hundreds of training manuals. Born 1952 in Oxfordshire, UK, James draws on his local knowledge to provide inspiration and settings for his characters and locations for his plots. He turned his attention to fiction during the summer of 2009. Writing with unbridled passion was new to him. The excitement of not knowing where a story was going but having an evolving host of characters spurred him on. Written for the inner child in all of us, The Hole Opportunity was the first product of his imagination. A Tunnel is Only a Hole on its Side, book II of the Hole Trilogy was published in 2013. Book III of the Hole Trilogy-Marmite Makes a Sandwich, Dynamite Makes a Hole, is due for release in 2017. This book, The Unexpected Consequences of Iron Overload was written specifically to raise awareness of Haemochromatosis Currently James is focused on the importance of values in child development. To this end he's written the Billy Books series for children and parents. Websites: www.jamesminter.com www.thebillybooks.co.uk E-Mail: james@jamesminter.com Amazon Author Page: amazon.com/author/jamesminter Goodreads: www.goodreads.com/james_minter Twitter: @james_minter; Facebook: www.facebook.com/author.james.minter