Parks, Adele: - Adele Parks was born in Teesside, North East England.
She\'s lived in Italy, Botswana and London and is now settled in Guildford, Surrey, with her husband, son and cat..
She\'s been an ambassador for The Reading Agency and a judge for the Costa Book Awards, and is a keen supporter of The National Literary Trust.
Her first novel, Playing Away , was published in 2000, and since then she\'s had seventeen international bestsellers, translated into twenty-six languages.
Parks, Adele: - Adele Parks was born in Teesside, North East England