Peter Parkin was born in Toronto, Ontario. After a thirty-four year career in the business world, Peter turned to writing. He has written six novels, the last four co-authored with Alison Darby (Serpentine). Peter lives near Calgary, Alberta and the Rocky Mountains.

Peter Parkin was born in Toronto, Ontario. After a thirty-four year career in the business world, primarily spent in the executive ranks, Peter has written six novels, the last four with co-author, Alison Darby. He has two grown sons and two grandsons and resides near the city of Calgary, on the threshold of the Rocky Mountains. Alison Darby is a life-long resident of England. She studied psychology in college and when she's not working and writing novels, she enjoys researching the wonders of astronomy. Alison has two grown daughters who live and work in the vibrant city of London. Alison resides in an historic home in the charming town of Tettenhall, U.K.