Holly Webb lives in Reading, England with her husband, and two demanding cats, as well as her children who are all students and turn up unexpectedly... She started writing twenty-three years ago while working as a children's book editor. She now writes full-time, and has written over a hundred and seventy books, which have been translated into thirty-three languages. Her most recent titles are The Proud Puppy, The Littlest Puffling and her middle-grade spy novel, A Girl's Guide to Spying.