author : Wendy PercivalWendy Percival was born in the UK and lives in South West England.\n\nThe time-honoured 'box of old documents in the attic' stirred her interest in genealogy and it was while researching her roots in the county of Shropshire that she was inspired to write her first Esme Quentin mystery, Blood-Tied.\n\nGenealogy continues to intrigue her and the surprising, sometimes shocking, discoveries she uncovers during her research provide fodder for her blog, as well as ideas for further novels.