Victoria Helen Turner was born and educated in Warwickshire. She comes from a family of professional musicians, her grandfather worked with Sir Edward Elgar. She originally trained for the stage, b...view moreVictoria Helen Turner was born and educated in Warwickshire. She comes from a family of professional musicians, her grandfather worked with Sir Edward Elgar. She originally trained for the stage, but following an accident she taught commercial subjects and English as a foreign language. Her hobbies include classical singing and foreign languages. This is her fourth book. She has written for both children and adults, also some poetry. She is a fan of Mario Lanza and Tyrone Power two vintage starts and her cat is named Mario.view less