Praise for books in the CHERUB series: 'Punchy, exciting, glamorous and, what's more, you'll completely wish it was true.' -- The Sunday Express While it is exciting, high-octane stuff, Muchamore's tongue makes regular journeys to his cheek, and this sense of humour is probably what makes his books so popular. -- The Bookbag If your teenagers haven't yet discovered the Cherub series about young secret agents, what have they been reading? (The General) maintains the crackling tension and high-octane drama... -- Daily Mail

Robert Muchamore was born in Islington in 1972 and spent thirteen years working as a private investigator. He was inspired to create the CHERUB series by his nephew's complaints about the lack of anything for him to read!