Melvyn BraggMelvyn Bragg is a writer and broadcaster and the author of numerous novels, including the trilogy The Soldier's Return, A Son of War, and Crossing the Lines, published by Arcade. He has won the Time/Life Silver Pen Award, he John Llewellyn Rhys Prize, the WHS Smith Literary Award, and has been longlisted for the Man Booker Prize twice. He has also written several works of non-fiction, including The Book of Books about the King James Bible, and The Adventures of English, also published by Arcade. He lives in London and Cumbria. Read More Read Less