Ava Glass is a former crime reporter and civil servant. Her time working for the government introduced her to the world of spies, and she's been fascinated by them ever since. She lives in the south of England.

Ava Glass is the new queen of spy fiction. — The Guardian

Her notable series includes the thrilling adventures of British spy Emma Makepeace, a newly minted secret agent. Emma's first assignment throws her into a high-stakes mission across London, a test of survival and skill, as she races against time.

Praise for her work includes:

• The Times: A gripping read... the perfect thriller.
• Kirkus: Not since James Bond has there been such a worthy spy as Emma Makepeace.
• The Washington Post: Everything fans of spy fiction could want.