The author is a mature person. Educated in Australia and England. Served his country in the Royal Navy.
For many years employed by a large American Conglomerate in a senior capacity in various countries throughout the world giving him a wealth of experience to draw upon.
None of his novels are autobiographical. A man who has had a long happy marriage and family life.
1936. Clouds are looming over Europe. Uncertainty hangs in the air. It's been less than 20 years since The Great War and there's talk of still darker times ahead.