Nick Brownlee

Nick Brownlee is a British journalist and crime thriller writer, born in 1967 on Tyneside, England. He worked for national newspapers in the UK for many years before running his own freelance news agency covering northern England and Scotland. He is best known for his Jake and Jouma crime fiction series set in Mombasa, Kenya, including Bait (2008), Burn (2009), and Machete (2010).