Secrets of the Missing

C.J. Carver, who was originally published as Caroline Carver, is a half-English, half-Kiwi thriller author. She has written 15 critically acclaimed novels that have been published in the UK, US and translated into several languages. Her debut thriller, Blood Junction, the first in the India Kane series, was the winner of the 1999 CWA Debut Dagger and the 2002 Barry Award for Best British Crime Novel. Carver lived in Australia for 10 years before taking up long distance rallies, driving London to Saigon, London to Cape Town and covering 14,000 miles on the Inca Trail. She currently lives in Bath, England.

Layla Chowdhury is an actor and narrator based in London. As a voice over artist she has worked on video games, radio plays and audiobooks. Some highlights include Fable (Molinaire Productions), The Kahmil Rahman Detective Series (Penguin Random House) and A Dummy's guide to Being Lost by Turtle Key Arts. As an actor she has appeared in many plays, including Julius Caesar (Orange Tree Theatre), Infinite Colours of the Drinks Isle (Theatre Peckham), UK Touring productions of The Jungle Book (Jellyfish Theatre) and American Candy (The Mango Ensemble).