Stewart, Douglas

Born in Glasgow, Douglas Stewart spent his childhood in Kent, and attended Cranbrook School before reading Law at Durham University. Following articles of clerkshop in London, he became a solicitor in the West Country, remaining there for about fifteen years before returning to London in 1984. He is also a successful and widely-read author. In the mid 1970s, Douglas started writing the novels to counteract the boredom of the Christmas television schedules, originally using the pen name Cameron Ross. He now uses his own name and has adapted a number of his novels and short stories for film and