Megan Davies was born and raised in Palmers Green in north London, England. After reading philosophy at Nottingham University she travelled and worked at a multitude of jobs in a multitude of places, including England, Nigeria, Italy, Finland, the island of Iona and the Shetland Isles. In 1989 she moved with her husband and two sons to Helsinki, Finland, where she qualified as a homeopathic practitioner. She now works as a homeopath and as an interpreter in Finnish and English. Her hobbies are painting, graphology and playing the piano. House Hunting Finnish Style is her first novel.