Nick Tooke was born in the UK, emigrated to Vancouver Island in 1982, and has since lived in Vancouver, Montreal, Tucson, Edmonton, Toronto, Niagara on the Lake and Cayuga-in that order. He now lives in Kelowna, BC with his wife and daughter. The Ballad of Samuel Hewitt is his first novel.
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