JON E. LEWIS is an historian and author of numerous bestselling books on history and military history, including Voices from D-Day, Voices from the Holocaust, The Mammoth Book of the Vietnam War and A Brief History of the First World War. He holds graduate and postgraduate degrees in history and his work has appeared in New Statesman, the Independent, Time Out and the Guardian. He lives in Herefordshire.
Mike Ashley is the author and editor of more than 100 books, and is one of the foremost historians of popular fiction.
He is the author of two books on the kings and queens of Britain. He lives in Chatham, Kent.