Peter Murphy graduated from Cambridge University and spent a career in the law, as an advocate, teacher, and judge. He has worked both in England and the United States, and served for several years as counsel at the Yugoslavian War Crimes Tribunal in The Hague. He has written two political thrillers about the US presidency, Removal and Test of Resolve , and five historical/legal thrillers, A Higher Duty , A Matter for the Jury , And is there Honey still for Tea? , The Heirs of Owain Glyndwr , and Calling Down the Storm . He also writes the Walden of Bermondsey series.