Andrew L Gardner has created a number of realistic fictional characters. Alexander Day, the protagonist in the trilogy The Tribute Of Babylon. He embarks on a journey of personal development, motivated by conscience and principles, discovering an uncomfortable world that reaches further than he thought, and threatens to destroy everything he cares for. Along with love interest Lydia Foster, the enigmatic Jaye JJ and his muse Jasmine Buckley, who together work against incredible odds. They are helped at the 11th hour from a surprising quarter. But will it be enough?It is a sweeping, fast moved thriller set in the modern world we now find ourselves inhabiting. Book 1 is available on Amazon and Kindle now, and Book 2 will also be published early 2018. In addition to writing the thriller novels, he also writes lifestyle pieces for a number aggregators on an ad hoc basisHe went to school at the local Secondary Modern where he became interested in the workings of the mind and how people interact with each other, this is reflected in his novels.

The product of a working-class family, his father was an electrician and his mother a homemaker, Andrew grew up in South London, England, which further influenced his writing. He began casually writing at the age of twenty-five.He now lives in Lincoln with his wife and writes full time, currently working on a new bookAndrew was a voracious reader and has enjoyed writing since he was in secondary school. His first choice of career was to be a journalist but life has a way of overtaking things. Having worked in a variety of disciplines, including a health coach and a hypnotherapist, he feels it is now time to rekindle that earlier passion-working hard on getting some of that writing out into the world.Over on his blog will be short stories, observations and, hopefully, interesting commentary.