Herbie Brennan

A professional writer whose work has appeared in more than fifty countries, Herbie Brennan is enjoyed by children and adults alike - sales of his 108 published titles already exceed 8 million copies. Herbie has an well-established career writing for the children's market - from picture books to teenage fiction, from game books to school curriculum non-fiction.

His keen eye for novelty, both in technology and market development, made him among the very first writers to create adventure gamebooks and his GrailQuest series was an international bestseller. His young adult fantasy novel, Faerie Wars, also rocketed to international success, achieving best-seller status in more than 20 overseas editions, and was voted No 1 Top Ten Teenage Pick in the United States and listed as a New York Times Best Seller title. Equally prolific in the adult market.

Herbie has a powerful reputation for challenging conventional assumptions with penetrating intelligence and a clear, easy style. This is reflected in his interests, which range from transpersonal psychology, spirituality, reincarnation and psychical research to comparative religion and quantum physics. His reappraisal of ancient history has stirred lively debate on TV and radio as well as in the Press. He broadcasts and lectures throughout the UK and Ireland. For further information visit: http://www.herbiebrennan.com