Gavin Mortimer

Gavin Mortimer was born in London and now lives in Montpellier in the south of France. He began writing full-time in 1996 and has contributed to a broad cross-section of publications, from Esquire to the BBC History Magazine and the Observer. His previous books on Lord Stirling’s men and the Blitz were published in the UK.

The Great Swim
The Epic Tale of the Race to Conqueror the Channel