Kevin Brooks

Kevin Brooks is a renowned English author of young adult, fiction, mystery, thriller, and fantasy stories. He has received critical acclaim for writing successful novel series, such as the Johnny Delgado series, PI John Crane series, and the Travis Delaney series. Kevin has also written several mind-blowing standalone books in his career. The most notable works of Kevin include the novel Martyn Pig and The Bunker Diary. The latter has won him the prestigious Carnegie Medal in the UK. A few other prestigious awards won by him include the Brandford Bose Award and the North East Book Award, etc. Before trying his hand in the field of novel writing, Kevin worked in various jobs, including post office clerk, musician, civil service clerk, crematorium handyman, gas station attendant, hot dog vendor, railway ticketing office clerk, etc. Kevin was born on March 30, 1959, in Pinhoe, Exeter, England. He grew up with his two brothers in Devon.