The Dragon Pool: The Dragon Pool (28 page)

C
HRISTOPHER
G
OLDEN
is the award-winning, bestselling author of such novels as
The Myth Hunters, Wildwood Road, The Boys Are Back in Town, The Ferryman, Strangewood, Of Saints and Shadows,
and the
Body of Evidence
series of teen thrillers. Working with actress/writer/director Amber Benson, he cocreated and cowrote
Ghosts of Albion,
an animated supernatural drama for BBC online, from which they created the book series of the same name. (www.ghostsofalbion.net)

With Thomas E. Sniegoski, he is the coauthor of the dark fantasy series
The Menagerie
as well as the young readers fantasy series
OutCast,
which was recently acquired by Universal Pictures. Their comic book series
Talent
is also in development at Universal. Golden and Sniegoski wrote the graphic novel
BPRD: Hollow Earth,
a spinoff from the fan favorite comic book series
Hellboy
. Golden also authored the original Hellboy novels,
The Lost Army
and
The Bones of Giants,
and edited two Hellboy short story anthologies. Golden was born and raised in Massachusetts, where he still lives with his family. He graduated from Tufts University. His latest novel is
The Borderkind,
part two of a dark fantasy trilogy for Bantam Books entitled
The Veil
. Most recently, he completed work on a lavishly illustrated gothic novel entitled
Baltimore, or, the Steadfast Tin Soldier and the Vampire,
a collaboration with Hellboy creator Mike Mignola. There are more than 8 million copies of his books in print. Please visit him at www.christophergolden.com