Lionel Zetter has beeninvolved in politics and lobbying for more than forty years. As the son of adiplomat, his childhood was spent travelling the world. He read History andthen Strategic Studies at Sussex University, where, like many before and since,he was approached to join MI6. Lionel has been a specialadviser and a policy fellow at the Cabinet Office. His political life hasincluded being an election agent and an elected local councillor. As aparliamentary candidate in the 2005 general election he fought Edmonton, butEdmonton fought back...He has won multipleprofessional awards and has headed up three communications industry tradebodies and given evidence to various government committees. He has writtenbooks on political campaigning and lobbying. He is a martial artist, and afailed restaurateur. Lionel is married with three children and lives in northLondon. The Lobbyist - Age of the Autocrat is his second novel.