Book of Nightmares (Diadem: A Fantasy Mystery, No. 6)
John Peel was born in 1954 in Nottingham, England. He attended Nottingham University and began his writing career as the editorial assistant for England'sApparel Production and Marketing. He later worked as a comic-strip writer forMarvel Comicsin London, and was until recently the overseas television critic for England'sStarburstmagazine. Since immigrating to the U.S.A. in 1981, John Peel has worked as a contributing writer and editor for numerous media-based magazines. He now writes novels full-time from his home on Long Island, where he resides with his wife, Nan, their wirehair fox terrier, Dashiell, their orange, spotted tabby, Amika, and their miniature pinschers, Loki (aptly named after the Norse god of mischief and destruction), Bartleby, Shadow, Reggie, Tievel, Rocky, Anubis Princess and Lady Penelope.He has just sold his first film script,Haunting Adrian, which is expected to commence shooting in the near future.--This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.