Jo Bavington-Jones was born in Dover in south east England in 1967, where her father owned the local newspaper. Jo has an Honours Degree in English and American Literature from the University of Kent at Canterbury, and is the author of seven other novels, in both women's fiction and crime. The Wrong Mind Murders is the fourth book in The Write Way to Die series. Jo now lives in Folkestone on the Kent coast, where the book is set, with her photographer partner.