I am the eldest of nine children and a very imaginative father.  My father would read me fables and fairytales as a child sparking my imagination. At school I was the geek shy kid who you would find in the library in fact I still owe quite a few books to that library.  Coming from a Greek, Irish, French and English heritage I love to mix culture and history and often picture myself in another time, but my fascination since aged eight is Egypt and my first book incorporate my love for this country